In Photos: Kherson Reels from Deadly Russian Shelling
At least three people were killed and 10 injured in Russian shelling that struck residential areas near the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson overnight.
Ukrainian forces recaptured the city of Kherson in November, ending eight months of Russian occupation.
But Russian forces continue to hold parts of the wider Kherson region, putting the city at risk of further attack.
Photos from the ground show the aftermath of the latest deadly strikes:
Ukrainian forces recaptured the city of Kherson in November, ending eight months of Russian occupation.
But Russian forces continue to hold parts of the wider Kherson region, putting the city at risk of further attack.
Photos from the ground show the aftermath of the latest deadly strikes:
A local resident pushes her bicycle in the village of Posad-Pokrovske, Kherson region.
Genya Savilov / AFP
Ukrainian medics carry the body of a local resident killed in a residential building struck by the shelling.
Genya Savilov / AFP
A private house in Kherson.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine
A Ukrainian rescuer walks past the body of a local resident killed in a residential building.
Genya Savilov / AFP
Local residents clear shattered glass from a storefront in Kherson.
Genya Savilov / AFP
A clinic in Kherson following the shelling.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Local residents receive food aid in the village of Posad-Pokrovske.
Genya Savilov / AFP
Local residents carry humanitarian aid packages and portable gas stoves in the village of Posad-Pokrovske.
Genya Savilov / AFP
A Soviet-era mosaic is seen on the wall of a destroyed school in the village of Oleksandrivka.
Genya Savilov / AFP
Residents are pictured walking near damaged civilian planes at Kherson International Airport in the village of Chornobaivka on Kherson's outskirts.
Genya Savilov / AFP
