Ukrainian forces hit Kherson Region with tactical missile - Russian Defense Ministry
The Ministry specified that a Tochka-U missile targeted private residential area
MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. Ukrainian forces fired a Tochka-U tactical ballistic missile at civilians in Golaya Pristan, Kherson Region, Saturday, Russian Defense Ministry announced Sunday.
"The criminal missile strike on the settlement of Golaya Pristan, Kherson Region, was carried out by Ukrainian Armed Forces’ servicemen, endangering lives of civilians," the Ministry said.
The Ministry specified that a Tochka-U missile targeted private residential area. One house, where a family with a child lived, was completely destroyed. Ten more buildings were damaged. Some civilians were injured.
Video footage, published by the Ministry, shows the destroyed house and adjacent buildings. Local residents and utility services are clearing debris.
"Currently, city utilities are working on clearing the aftermath of the strike," the Ministry added.