ConflictsUkraine calls for US response after deadly Russian attack on Kherson

Ukraine calls for US response after deadly Russian attack on Kherson

During a press conference in Paris, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that if an agreement was broken and attacks on Kherson occurred—causing damage to the energy sector and leaving civilians without power—there should be a response from the United States. He underscored that Russia had violated the moratorium on strikes targeting the energy infrastructure.

"Russia has violated the moratorium." Zelensky demands a response from the USA
"Russia has violated the moratorium." Zelensky demands a response from the USA
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Earlier, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine reported that, as a result of Russian artillery shelling in Kherson, located in southern Ukraine, two people were killed and four were injured.

Rescue workers were extinguishing a fire that broke out due to the heavy shelling in the central part of Kherson by the Russians.

They were then attacked by a hostile drone.

The Russians launched an attack on Kherson. There are casualties

On Thursday afternoon, Russian soldiers conducted artillery shelling on the city of Kherson. As a result of the shelling, two civilians, a woman and a man, were killed, - Ukrainian services reported.

Of the four injured individuals, two are civilians and two are medical rescuers. "A medical rescuer and a driver arrived on the scene to help the victims and came under fire. All the injured were hospitalized," - stated in the communication.

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