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UAV event in Kherson area, Ukraine on Wed 16th September 2026

16th September 2026

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Russians attack civilians in Kherson: one killed and one injured.

One person was killed and another injured in Russian drone attacks on Kherson on 16 September.

Source: Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office; Kherson City Military Administration

Quote from the Prosecutor's Office: "At around 06:00, Russian forces dropped explosives from a UAV in Kherson. A 68-year-old man who was outside sustained fatal injuries."

Details: A Russian drone also attacked a 56-year-old woman in central Kherson in the morning.

"The woman sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds to her legs. Police officers have taken her to hospital. She is currently undergoing further examination," Kherson City Military Administration said.

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