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At least seven dead in a Russian bombing of a market in Kherson

At least seven dead in a Russian bombing of a market in Kherson

Oct. 1 () –

At least seven people have died from a bombing launched early this Tuesday by the Russian Armed Forces on a market in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, in the southeast of the country, according to a preliminary toll of victims released by local authorities.

The Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed the death of four men and three women, while three other people have been injured, reports the UNIAN agency.

The governor of Kherson, Oleksander Prokudin, has denounced on his Telegram account that the attack occurred when “citizens were already buying or selling products in the morning.”

Ukraine commemorates Defenders Day this Tuesday, a milestone that the president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has taken advantage of to honor those who died in combat with an offering in the center of kyiv. The main authorities of the State, also from the military sphere, attended the event.

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