The invaders also shelled the Kherson region and there were killed and wounded.
Russian occupiers hit a civilian car with a kamikaze drone in the Marganets community, in the Nikopol region. This was announced by the head of the Dnepropetrovsk regional military administration Sergei Lysak.
He notes that two guys were wounded, one of whom is in serious condition. “A car with people in it was hit. Two guys were injured. A 13-year-old child is in serious condition. A 19-year-old boy is in a moderate condition. Doctors are providing all the necessary assistance,” Lysak wrote.
He showed a photo of a wrecked car on which a drone was dropped by the enemy.
The Office of the Prosecutor General reported that a pre-trial investigation has been launched in criminal proceedings into violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
The occupiers also fired at the Kherson region once again. The head of the Kherson regional military administration, Alexander Prokudin, said that the Russian army struck Berislav, three people were injured.
“A 60-year-old woman suffered from a blast injury and a head wound. Her husband, aged 62, received the same injuries. The couple were in their own home during the attack,” he notes. According to him, a 54-year-old man also received a blast injury and a wound to his arm. All victims received medical care.
He also said that today the occupying forces covered residential areas of the Dnieper district of Kherson with fire for an hour. Due to Russian shelling, the garage and car caught fire. The fire was quickly extinguished by rescuers. Residents’ houses were damaged.
Prokudin notes that during this shelling, a 37-year-old man who was on the street received injuries incompatible with life.
The 81-year-old Kherson woman was also diagnosed with blast injury and concussion. Emergency doctors helped her.
Russian shelling of Ukraine
As reported, today, January 17, before dawn, the Russian army launched strikes on the Odessa region with Onyx supersonic missiles.
According to the Defense Forces of southern Ukraine, simultaneously with the distracting maneuvering of tactical aviation over the Black Sea, the invaders insidiously struck the Odessa and Belgorod-Dniester regions with Onyx missiles. The missiles hit agricultural areas and agricultural enterprises. An empty building for keeping livestock and storing hay was destroyed.
The head of the joint coordination press center of the Southern Defense Forces, Natalya Gumenyuk, clarified that the strike was carried out from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea by the Bastion coastal missile system.
