Sixteen people today were being killed and 64 hurt in Russia’s shelling of the Kherson location on Dec. 24.

The related assertion was created by Kherson Regional Military services Administration Head Yaroslav Yanushevych on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reviews.

“Russian occupiers opened hearth on the Kherson region 71 situations. They struck with artillery, several start rocket methods and mortars. The enemy attacked the regional centre 41 occasions. Downtown Kherson came under considerable enemy fireplace: civilians were being killed and structures wrecked. The enemy shelling also impacted industrial premises, well being amenities, detached properties and condominium blocks,” Yanushevych wrote.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated the suitable-financial institution Kherson region on November 11, 2022. Russian troops have been continually shelling the location from the still left lender given that then.