Civilian Transport Targeted and Hospital Hit: Kherson Region Updates

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Reports from regional authorities in Kherson confirm that a civilian bus was struck in the city of Kakhovka, sparking concerns about safety for residents in the Kherson region. Details from officials indicate the vehicle was targeted while at the Raibolnitsa stop, a routine transit point used by local commuters. The incident resulted in casualties among the occupants of the bus, including a driver, a conductor, and several passengers. An elderly man, aged 78, sustained a leg injury described as moderate and received hospital care in the aftermath of the strike. Authorities emphasized that medical teams provided immediate attention to all patients affected by the event. (Source: Regional government communications)

In a separate development, officials reported that a drone attack targeted the central district hospital in Kakhovka. A household drone reportedly dropped multiple rounds of ammunition on the hospital complex. The assault caused damage to multiple parts of the facility, including the emergency department, operating rooms, maternity ward, and the hospital roof. There were no reported injuries among staff or patients as a result of this strike. Medical responders remained on site to assess any potential casualties and to secure the area. (Source: Regional government communications)

Earlier statements from regional authorities noted a political discussion about traffic insurance. The government indicated that there is legislative intent to address enforcement of compulsory vehicle insurance or to initiate a broader review of compliance. The remarks reflected ongoing oversight of road safety and regulatory actions within the region. (Source: Regional government communications)

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