The head of government of the Kherson region, Andriy Alekseenko, said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out a mortar attack on the Nova Kakhovka school, as a result of which a bystander died. He reported this in his news telegraph channel.
“An hour ago, the Nazis hit the first school in Nova Kakhovka – this is the very center of the city. The school is not working, there are no children there. However, a passerby came under mortar fire. A middle-aged man was walking down Karl Marx Street from a grocery store. Died at the scene,” the message says.
He also added that once investigators identify him, authorities will provide assistance to the deceased’s family.
Previously, the Nova Kakhovka administration announced that the Ukrainian troops had launched a massive artillery attack on the city. According to him, the Armed Forces of Ukraine opened fire on the Sokol micro-region and as a result perished Woman.
Before that, the emergency services of the Ukrainian army applied A series of artillery attacks on the cities and villages of the Kherson region, located on the left bank of the Dnieper.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a special military operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.