The head of the Kherson Oblast Administration Yaroslav Yanushevych said that 10 people were killed as a result of the morning shelling of Kherson by russian troops.
“Currently, there are 55 injured and 10 killed as a result of a strike on the city centre,” Mr. Yanushevych said on the air of the Ukrainian national TV marathon.
18 of the injured are in serious condition, he said. Among the injured is a six-year-old child.
Earlier, the authorities reported eight deaths.
To recap, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky published photos of the consequences of the shelling of the centre of Kherson.
“The terrorist country continues to carry russian peace in the form of shelling of the civilian population. Kherson. On Saturday morning, on Christmas Eve, in the central part of the city. These are not military facilities. This is not a war according to the rules defined. It is terror, it is killing for the sake of intimidation and pleasure. The world must see and understand what absolute evil we are fighting against,” President Zelensky wrote.