Ukraine and Russia Exchange Attacks in Kherson: Drone Strikes and Shelling Kill Woman, Injure Child and Others
On August 24, 2026, drone strikes and shelling in the Kherson region caused casualties, including the death of a 76-year-old woman and injuries to a child and others. Ukrainian and Russian forces are implicated in the attacks.
Where Sources Diverge
Ukrinform reports drone strikes and a woman killed in shelling, while Ukrainska Pravda specifies the woman was 76 years old and mentions an injured child.
Drone strikes apartment in Kherson, injuring people; woman killed in shelling in region
Russians shelled Kherson region: killed 76-year-old woman and injured a child
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Drone strikes apartment in Kherson, injuring people; woman killed in shelling in region Ukrinform
As a result of the attack on Kherson region, a woman died, three were injured, including an 11-year-old child — details of the shelling.