UkrainePublished: 26 June 2026 at 21:37

Russian drone burns civilian car in Kherson, one dead

On Friday evening in Kherson, a Russian drone attacked a civilian car, which was completely burned; the man inside died.

On Friday, June 26, at approximately 18:15, Russian occupiers used a drone to attack a civilian car in the Dnipro district of Kherson, according to the head of the Kherson City Military Administration, Yaroslav Shanko.

As a result of the strike, the car was completely burned. The person inside died at the scene. Due to severe injuries, the victim's identity is being determined, Shanko added.

The administration head expressed condolences to the relatives and friends of the deceased.

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