Russian indiscriminate shelling of residential areas in Kherson killed a 34-year-old man, the Kherson Oblast Military Administration reported on 1 September.
Russian forces shelled Kherson at 12:50 p.m. local time.
Ukrainian law enforcement officers have already begun to collect evidence of yet another Russian war crime against the civilian population, according to the Kherson Oblast Prosecutor’s Office.
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Russian artillery started to pound residential areas of Kherson shortly after the Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated this city in November 2022. Russia occupied Kherson for eight months.
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