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High-rise building catches fire in Kherson due to Russian shelling

Внаслідок обстрілу Херсона загорілась багатоповерхівка. Фото: ДСНСA high-rise building caught fire as a result of shelling in Kherson. Photo: SES

On the evening of 14 January, Russian troops attacked a suburb of Kherson. The shelling caused a fire in a high-rise building.

This was reported by the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Kherson region.

It is noted that the Russians launched a drone into one of the apartments of the high-rise building.

«Despite the threat of repeated enemy attacks, Kherson firefighters managed to quickly extinguish the fire», the statement added.

In addition, in the evening, the Russian army attacked the village of Bilozerka. A garage and a car caught fire in a private yard as a result of a shell hit.

Внаслідок обстрілу Херсона загорілась багатоповерхівка. Фото: ДСНСA high-rise building caught fire as a result of shelling in Kherson. Photo: SES
Внаслідок обстрілу Херсона загорілась багатоповерхівка. Фото: ДСНСA high-rise building caught fire as a result of shelling in Kherson. Photo: SES
Внаслідок обстрілу Херсона загорілась багатоповерхівка. Фото: ДСНСA garage caught fire as a result of shelling in Kherson region. Photo: SES
Внаслідок обстрілу Херсона загорілась багатоповерхівка. Фото: ДСНСA car caught fire as a result of shelling in Kherson region. Photo: SES

To recap, two more people were injured by drone attacks in the Kherson region: a 58-year-old man in the village of Tekstylne and an 88-year-old woman in the town of Beryslav, who was hospitalised in serious condition.

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