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Russia shells medical facility in Kherson: woman killed, staff member wounded (updated)

Russian forces shell medical facility in Kherson

Russian forces shelled a medical facility in Kherson with artillery on the morning of August 28.

This was reported by the Kherson Regional Military Administration, according to Censor.NET.

As noted, a 25-year-old woman sustained severe injuries in the attack and is undergoing surgery. A 69-year-old employee of the healthcare facility was also wounded and will receive outpatient treatment.

"Around 11:30 a.m., Russian forces shelled one of Kherson’s medical facilities," the regional administration said in a statement.

It was later reported that the 25-year-old woman from Kherson died in hospital.

"Doctors fought for the victim’s life until the very end, but her injuries proved too severe," the head of the regional administration said.