Ukraine–Russia

Kherson: Russian drones injure an 81-year-old woman and a utility worker in Korabelnyi district

ATTACK
Location
Korabelnyi district, Kherson (exact spots unpublished; ±4 km)
Actors
Russia · Ukraine
Importance
Standard

Kherson Oblast Military Administration said Russian drones attacked Kherson's Korabelnyi district twice on 12 October 2026: at about 10:20 local time a drone hit an 81-year-old woman, who suffered blast trauma and a traumatic leg amputation and was hospitalised, and at about 12:30 a drone attacked a 39-year-old municipal utility worker, who was taken to hospital with blast trauma and shrapnel wounds to the back, Suspilne Kherson reported.

  • Injuries: Best 2 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: Russian drone attacks an elderly woman in Kherson's Korabelnyi district; leg amputated, Russian drone attacks a utility worker in Kherson on 12 October · An 81-year-old woman (leg amputation) and a 39-year-old utility worker injured in two separate drone attacks per the OVA.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Russian drone attacks an elderly woman in Kherson's Korabelnyi district; leg amputated, Russian drone attacks a utility worker in Kherson on 12 October

Official oblast military administration statements via Suspilne Kherson.