On the morning of May 20, Russian forces attacked Kherson with UAVs, injuring 5 passengers of a minibus. Later, the city's artillery shelling added another 5 casualties, mostly elderly people in their homes.
Five people were injured in the Russian drone strike on a minibus in Kherson. Three adults with explosive injuries and contusions sought medical attention.
As a result of dropping explosives from a drone, two people were injured. A woman born in 1960 and a 56-year-old man received explosive injuries and contusions, they are being provided with medical assistance.
As a result of the shelling of residential areas of Kherson in the evening of May 18, a 75-year-old woman died. Three more residents received injuries of varying degrees of severity and were hospitalized.
Russian troops shelled the Central district of Kherson, damaging the railway station and locomotive. Passengers were evacuated to Mykolaiv, other trains are running on schedule.
The enemy is trying to break through to the Dnipropetrovsk region, but is suffering significant losses. The Russian Armed Forces are also trying to seize bridgeheads on the right bank of the Dnieper and keep logistics under control.
In the morning, an enemy FPV drone attacked a garbage truck in Kherson. Three employees of the municipal enterprise were injured and taken to the hospital with mine-explosive injuries.
During the loading of humanitarian aid, three social workers of the Kherson MBA came under fire. The official car was damaged, the driver was injured.
This morning, Russian troops again shelled the railway infrastructure of Kherson. The station building was damaged, windows were broken, and there was minor damage to the car, but train traffic was not stopped.
The Russian army shelled the Central district of Kherson with artillery. As a result of the shelling, a 49-year-old woman died, she received fatal injuries on the spot.
In 2025, 312,000 participants registered for the NMT. The biggest challenges are security, air raids, electricity supply and attempts at fraud.
The Russian army shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson, injuring a 76-year-old local resident. She was hospitalized with explosive, traumatic brain injuries and other wounds.
Zelenskyy stated that the idea of a 15-kilometer demilitarized zone is not viable, as it would leave Kherson, Kharkiv, and Sumy under fire. Ukraine has not received any official proposals.
A resident of Kherson who worked for the occupiers as a dog handler was sentenced to 12 years in prison. After the liberation of the city, he tried to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine to avoid punishment, but was exposed.
April 2025 recorded the highest number of civilian casualties in Ukraine since September 2024. At least 209 people were killed and another 1,146 were injured.
Minister Fedorov presented the "Snake" robot for demining, developed by Rovertech. It neutralizes explosives and clears the way for infantry, working even in difficult areas of the front.
Over the past day, Russian troops launched a ballistic missile strike on the Kherson district. As a result of enemy attacks, one person was killed and seven more were injured.
As a result of shelling in the Kherson region, five people were injured. Houses, shops, a school and infrastructure facilities in 17 settlements were damaged.
As a result of enemy shelling in Kherson, three fires broke out, which were extinguished by the State Emergency Service. One person died, two were injured, a house, a car and outbuildings were on fire.
The Russian army attacked the center of Kherson, killing one person and injuring two. Local authorities are urging residents to refrain from visiting the city center due to the activity of enemy drones.
The situation in the Novopavlivka direction has escalated, the enemy is rushing to the border of three regions. Russians have changed their tactics of shelling Kherson, hitting rescuers.
In Ukraine, more than 90% of streets have been verified in the Unified State Register of Addresses. 1284 communities have already gained access to the register, with particularly active users in the Zakarpattia, Volyn, and Kirovohrad regions.
69 combat engagements took place at the front on April 27. The enemy launched attacks on Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, and also actively attacked in the Kupyansk, Lyman, and Pokrovsk directions.
Russian troops launched an airstrike on the Dnipro district of Kherson, wounding four people. A medical facility, a private house and apartment buildings were damaged.
On the night of April 26, Russian drones attacked Kropyvnytskyi, damaging warehouses. There are no casualties, work is underway to eliminate the consequences of the attack.
Russian troops attacked the territory of KP "Parks of Kherson", four utility workers were wounded. Civilians were injured in the Dnipro district from UAV attacks.
In April, Russia significantly intensified missile strikes on densely populated cities of Ukraine, leading to an increase in civilian casualties. A 46% increase in casualties has been recorded.
Russian troops have killed one child and wounded over 30 in shelling of Ukrainian cities in the past three days. Since the beginning of the war, more than 2,546 children have been affected.
April 27, 2025, marks the beginning of the Commemorative Week – a time to honor the deceased. Traditions, permissions, prohibitions, and safety measures in various regions of Ukraine during the Commemorative Days.
Traffic lights are being turned off in Kherson due to the activity of Russian UAVs. This is done to protect drivers, because stopping at a traffic light makes the car an easy target for drones.