Ukraine: 5 dead and 20 injured in a Russian bombardment in the center of Kherson

Europe 1 with AFP 11:32 a.m., December 24, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday denounced an act of Russian "terror" to "intimidate" Ukrainians, after a strike in downtown Kherson, southern Ukraine, left at least five injured and 20 dead.

"It's Terror"

"Mornings, Saturdays, Christmas Eve, downtown. These are not military installations. This is not a war by set rules. This is terror, this is killing for intimidate and (take) pleasure”, he lambasted on social networks.

The deputy head of the presidential administration, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, announced "at least 5 dead and 20 wounded" in this bombardment.