Russian Drone Hits Minibus in Kherson: Six Hurt, One Man Dies

A Russian drone struck a minibus in Kherson on Sunday afternoon, October 25, wounding six people, according to the Kherson regional military administration. One of the injured, a man, later died in hospital.

"At about 15:11, Russian troops attacked a minibus in the Central district with a drone. There were passengers in the cabin at the moment of the strike," the administration said.

Who was hurt

Six people with blast injuries were taken to hospital, where doctors are carrying out further examinations. The administration later named those injured: women aged 63 and 67, a 21-year-old woman, and men aged 67, 68 and 52.

A 67-year-old Kherson resident was in serious condition, and his life was being fought for by intensive care doctors. The administration said the condition of the others was moderately serious.

One victim dies

Yaroslav Shanko, head of the Kherson regional military administration, reported that a man born in 1959 who had received severe injuries in the drone attack on the minibus in the Central district died in hospital. "Despite the necessary resuscitation measures, it was not possible to save the victim," he wrote.

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