Russians attack Kherson market over morning, killing 7 people and injuring 3

Russian troops attacked a market in Kherson on the morning of 1 October, killing seven people and injuring three others. 

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Quote from Prokudin: "The occupiers attacked the market in the centre of Kherson. They hit the retail units where Kherson residents were buying or selling products in the morning. At least eight people are known to have been injured. Preliminary information indicates that five people were killed and three others were injured."

Details: Later, the prosecutor's office clarified that the Russians had attacked the centre of Kherson with tube artillery at about 09:00. They hit near a local market and a public transport stop.

The attack reportedly killed seven people: three women and four men. Three citizens were also injured and are being provided with qualified medical care.

Law enforcement officers have launched a pre-trial investigation into the criminal proceedings over violating the laws and customs of war.

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