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Kherson Hospital Hit as Russian Strikes Kill 3 in Southern Ukraine

Officials report hundreds of assaults across two oblasts with extensive use of attack drones.

Overview

  • Regional leaders said strikes on 8 January killed three civilians and injured at least 11, including two children, in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.
  • Ivan Fedorov reported 728 attacks on 24 Zaporizhzhia settlements, including 12 airstrikes, 395 drone sorties, four MLRS attacks and 317 artillery barrages.
  • Kherson oblast authorities listed damage to apartment blocks, private homes, a gas pipeline, businesses and vehicles across dozens of towns and villages.
  • Shelling in central Kherson around 12:30 on 8 January wounded three men, and a drone-dropped explosive near Taras Shevchenko killed a 63-year-old man and injured two others, according to prosecutors.
  • Kherson’s city administration said a hospital in the Dniprovskyi district was struck, wounding two medical workers, with details under verification and medical teams treating the injured.