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Russian Drone Attacks Intensify on Ukrainian Civilians in Kherson

Civilians in Kherson face increasing drone strikes, with Russian forces allegedly targeting non-combatants, raising concerns of war crimes.

  • Kherson residents report a surge in Russian drone attacks targeting civilians, including elderly people and children, since September.
  • Local officials confirm at least 14 civilian deaths and over 225 injuries from drone strikes in the region.
  • Russia's use of drones in Kherson is seen as a tactic to terrorize locals, with no clear military objectives identified.
  • The attacks coincide with Ukraine's strategic military adjustments, as Russian forces shift focus to broader targets in the Kherson area.
  • International law experts and Ukrainian authorities label these deliberate attacks on civilians as potential war crimes.
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