On Wednesday, 5 July, the indiscriminate shelling of the residential areas in Bilozerka (Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine) killed a 58-year-old man, according to Andriy Yermak, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
A 10-year-old boy and a 56-year-old woman were injured. A 51-year-old man and two women, aged 70 and 41, sustained minor injuries due to the artillery strike on their house, according to Andriy Yermak.
Russian forces continue to target Ukrainian civilians. Indiscriminate shelling of populated residential areas is a war crime.
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