The number of injured in the AFU strike on a bus in Nova Kakhovka has risen to 21

The number of civilians injured as a result of shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) of a passenger bus in Novaya Kakhovka, Kherson Region, has risen to 21, two of them children. This was reported on November 26 by the Kherson News Agency (KHAN) with reference to operational services.

"As a result of shelling in New Kakhovka wounded 21 people, including two children," - the publication reports the words of the representative of services.

According to the material, the children's injuries are not serious. They were sent for outpatient treatment.

Theattack on a passenger bus in Novaya Kakhovka occurred earlier in the day. The AFU struck with mortars of 120 mm caliber. Four people were killed. The governor of Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, said that the families of the victims would receive the necessary support. Footage from the scene of the attack shows that the bus had its side windows blown out and the body badly damaged.

Ukrainian militants have been shelling the territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics, as well as Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions on a daily basis amid a special operation to protect Donbass, the start of which was announced by Russia on February 24, 2022.