Heavy shelling reported in central Kherson in southern Ukraine

Russian forces heavily shelled the centre of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Friday, injuring a number of people and damaging at least 10 buildings, a senior local official and emergency workers said.

Heavy shelling reported in central Kherson in southern Ukraine
A Ukrainian soldier observes a colleague sailing along the Dnipro river near Kherson, Ukraine.

Russian forces heavily shelled the centre of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Friday, injuring a number of people and damaging at least 10 buildings, a senior local official and emergency workers said.