At least three dead and five wounded in a Russian attack on a large shopping center in Ukraine

The body of a person killed by a Russian military attack is seen at a home shopping mat complex, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine, May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Antipenko (STRINGER /)

At least three people were killed and five others wounded in a Russian attack on a Kherson business establishment, the Ukrainian Interior Minister said today. Igor Klymenkoin your Telegram account.

“Three dead and five wounded at the moment. It is about employees and customers”, reads the official note, which also says that the rescue teams are working at the scene of the attack and is accompanied by a photo of a partially damaged DIY department store.

The Ukrainian Interior Minister claimed after the attack that “You can’t negotiate with Russian murderers.” “They must pay. Or be destroyed”added the minister.

Russia attacks the city of Kherson and its surroundings dozens of times every day with artillery, missiles and guided aerial bombs, causing civilian casualties on a daily basis.

Many of these attacks are launched from the eastern bank of the Dnipro River, which splits this southern Ukrainian province in two. Russia controls the eastern bank and Ukraine the western bank.

At least three people were killed in a Russian attack in Kherson, Ukraine, on May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Antipenko
At least three people were killed in a Russian attack in Kherson, Ukraine, on May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Antipenko (STRINGER/)

Likewise, the russian troops once again attacked the Ukrainian territory with 26 Iranian-made kamikaze dronesof which Ukraine’s anti-aircraft defenses shot down a total of 21, reported Wednesday the Ukrainian Air Force on his Telegram channel.

The drones were launched from the Briansk region of Russia.to the northeast of Ukraine, and from the Azov Sea, to the southeast.

Three of the 26 drones launched by Russia were directed at a oil infrastructure from the province of kirovogradin central Ukraine, reported the military authorities in charge of the area.

The attack occurred around 3:00 a.m. local time and affected an “oil deposit” in the regionexplained the head of the Kirovograd Military Administration, Andriy Raikovychin your Telegram account.

The lifeless body of a person lies on a carpet compound in Kherson, Ukraine, May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Antipenko
The lifeless body of a person in a complex of a carpet in Kherson, Ukraine, on May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Antipenko (STRINGER/)

“The opponent’s tactics continue as usual and unchanged: at nightfall the terrorists launch a wave of devices from various directions”, said in his Telegram account the head of the kyiv Military Administration, Sergii Popko.

The attack comes after several infrastructures and train tracks that Russia uses to supply fuel to its troops in Ukraine have exploded in recent days.

With the help of the air defense systems received from its Western allies, Ukraine is now able to shoot down most of the kamikaze drones with which Russia destroyed numerous Ukrainian energy infrastructures in autumn and winter.

(With information from EFE)

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Source-www.infobae.com