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Russia struck a children's hospital in Kherson: Zelensky called it terrorism

Удар по лікарні для дітей у Херсоні: Зеленський назвав це актом тероризму. Photo: glavcom.ua

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reacted to the shelling of a children's hospital in Kherson, calling this incident an act of terror. He expressed deep condemnation and emphasized that Russian troops attacked the most defenseless - children and medical personnel.


"Terrorists should be treated only as they deserve, with force and justice"

As a result of the shelling, there were many casualties, including children and medical staff. Zelensky noted that the youngest injured child is only eight years old. He also emphasized that Russia has shown a cynical approach to objects related to children during the conflict.


Context and Reactions


The shelling of the children's hospital in Kherson resulted in injuries to nine people including four children and three medical workers. Further details regarding the condition of the injured are currently unknown, but the reaction from the public and the international community is significant, condemning these attacks and demanding punishment for the perpetrators.