Russian forces shell 29 settlements in Kherson region in one day, seven people injured

Russian forces shelled 29 settlements in Ukraine's Kherson region over the past 24 hours, injuring seven people, according to Ukrainian officials.

The shelling affected a wide stretch of the region, which has remained a frequent target of cross-river and artillery attacks since parts of it were retaken by Ukrainian forces.

Scale of the shelling

The number of settlements struck in a single day reflects the continued intensity of attacks along the Kherson front, where civilian areas have regularly come under fire.

Details on the specific locations hit, the extent of damage to buildings and infrastructure, and the severity of injuries to the seven people affected were not fully specified in available reporting.

Ukrainian authorities have consistently reported civilian casualties and property damage from Russian shelling in Kherson region since the start of the full-scale invasion, with the area remaining close to the front line.

No immediate comment from Russian officials regarding the reported shelling was included in available accounts of the incident.