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Ukraine reports deaths in Russian shelling of flood-hit Kherson

On Thursday, Ukraine made a statement indicating that casualties occurred due to Russian shelling of the city center in Kherson. This incident comes at a time when the region is grappling with severe flooding caused by the destruction of a dam located in territory held by Russia.

Published June 08,2023
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Ukraine said Thursday that people had been killed in Russian shelling of the Kherson city centre, as the region deals with massive flooding from the destruction of a dam in Russian-held territory.

"There are some civilians wounded and dead as a result of Russian shelling in the centre of Kherson, the number is being clarified," military spokesman Sergiy Sergeyev told AFP.