Russia strikes Ukraine's Kherson region: 5 people hospitalized

On the morning of May 21, the Russian army attacked the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region with drones.

At least 5 residents were injured in the strike, all women aged 47 to 67.

Around 8 a.m. Kyiv time, one of the Russian drones hit a residential area. Initially, it was reported that a 62-year-old victim was taken to the hospital with an explosive injury.

Later, the Kherson Regional State Administration clarified the information - the woman also sustained a concussion, chest, and leg injuries.

The 67-year-old woman was diagnosed with blast concussion and a closed head injury. Another woman, a 61-year-old, has wounds to her chest, shoulder, and leg.

Another victim, a 54-year-old woman, sought outpatient medical care for blast trauma and contusion.

The youngest victim, a 47-year-old female resident, was diagnosed with shrapnel wounds to her arms and legs, blast trauma, and a closed head injury.

All the wounded are in hospitals where they are receiving the necessary medical care.

Russian strikes on Kherson

Earlier, a Russian drone dropped explosives on a car in Kherson.

Russian drones are constantly using explosives against civilians.

For example, on the morning of May 17, Russian troops attacked civilian employees of a utility company in Kherson using an attack drone.

Also, on May 19, the State Emergency Service informed that a Russian missile attack on a private residential building killed one person.

Last month, Russian invaders shelled the center of Kherson. One person was killed and another was injured as a result of the Russian strike.