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Projectile event in Kherson, Kherson area, Ukraine on Mon 23rd February 2026

23rd February 2026

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On 23 February 2026, Russian Forces conducted an unidentified combination of air strikes, drone strikes, and artillery strikes on Kherson, Kherson. One police officer was injured by a drone strike on his car, another police officer was injured during a demining operation, 1 civilian was killed and 2 other civilians were injured in Kherson city. During the day, Russian strikes and shelling damahed critical and social infrastructure, residential buildings, including 2 apartment buildings and 11 houses, a gas pipeline, a trade pavilion and cars in the Kherson region.

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Kherson ( Kherson area )

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