A hospital in Stepanivka near Kherson was attacked by Russian drones on the night of 16 December. A doctor was wounded while evacuating patients to a bomb shelter.
Russia shelled a hospital near Kherson
It is noted that at the time of the attack by the enemy Shaheds, there were patrol policemen and hospital staff in the hospital.
The shelling damaged a police car. None of the police officers were injured.
However, during the evacuation of patients to the bomb shelter, the doctor was injured. He was diagnosed with an explosive injury, a gunshot and shrapnel wound to his shin.
What is known about the shelling of Kherson
On 16 December, the Russian occupiers shelled Kherson and the region. The Russians used artillery and Iranian-made drones.
In Kherson, shelling occurred near an infrastructure facility, damaging the building. Two men were injured.
The Kherson Regional Military Administration reported that the wreckage of a downed Shahid aircraft fell in Stepanivka near Kherson, damaging a hospital. It is known that a doctor was injured.
The village of Darivka was also shelled by the Shaheds. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
On the night of 16 December, the occupiers launched 31 drones over Ukraine.
Fighter jets, anti-aircraft missile units and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Armed Forces were involved in repelling the air attack.
As a result of combat operations, 30 Shaheds were destroyed in Dnipro, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Chernihiv, Sumy, Poltava, Cherkasy, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv and Khmelnytskyi regions.