GENICHESK, May 18. /TASS/. The Ukrainian military’s shelling of the town of Skadovsk in the Kherson Region has left 11 people injured, the regional governor’s press service said in a statement.

"The number of those injured has risen to 11; some of them suffered shrapnel injuries. All the injured are receiving medical care," the statement reads.

Later the number of people injured in a Ukrainian shelling attack on the town of Skadovsk in the Kherson Region has risen to 12, a spokesperson for the regional Health Ministry told TASS.

"A total of 12 people suffered injuries. One of them received medical assistance on the spot and 11 were taken to the hospital. However, ten of them were provided with outpatient care and only one person was hospitalized. However, he’s not critical," the spokesperson said.

Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo wrote on Telegram earlier that a Ukrainian shelling attack had destroyed a private house in Skadovsk. The attack involved HIMARS rockets.