today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
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On September 9, 2026, two people were killed and 11 injured due to Russian shelling in the Kherson region. The attacks were carried out using artillery and drones. A pre-trial investigation into war crimes has been initiated.
Around 08:00, Russian forces attacked a motorcyclist with a drone on the road to Rakivka in the Berislav community. A 46-year-old man sustained serious injuries and is under medical supervision, with his condition assessed as moderate.
Several instances of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were recorded moving towards Kherson and Odesa on August 22-23. The drones approached from various directions, including the east and north.
Reports indicate the movement of CABs to the Kherson and Kharkiv regions. Information about CABs was received from various sources over several days.
Over the course of a day, Russian forces attacked 39 settlements in the Kherson region, resulting in two deaths and 20-27 injuries, including two children. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
From September 2 to 9, Kherson is calling for blood donors of all groups for the seriously ill and wounded from shelling. Donors can give blood from Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with prior registration required.
Vitaliy Bezgin, the Minister for Communities, Territories and IDPs, visited Kherson to discuss the creation of a full-cycle evacuation system for residents of dangerous areas. According to his advisor Oleksandr Mahdalytsia, the system will involve not only evacuation from high-risk zones but also ongoing support, including temporary housing and adaptation assistance. A transit site is also planned in Mykolaiv Oblast for evacuees.
On September 1, 2026, an air raid alert was declared in Kherson region due to the threat of unmanned aerial vehicles. Alerts were also reported in Mykolaiv region, where the threat originated from Kherson.
Over several days, multiple artillery strikes were reported in the Koralbyn district of Kherson. The shelling damaged residential and non-residential buildings, leading to fires. Information about casualties is currently being clarified.
The Crimean Human Rights Group identified six individuals involved in the illegal detention and sentencing of journalist Hennadiy Osyma. Among them are Russian judges and prosecutors who issued a sentence of 3 years and 2 months in prison. Osyma is currently serving his sentence in a strict regime colony in Vladimir Oblast.
On September 4, Russian forces attacked a minibus in the Central district of Kherson using a drone. One person was killed and ten others were injured as a result of the attack. Information about the consequences is being clarified.
In Kherson, particularly in the Koralbnyi district, a series of Russian drone attacks resulted in multiple injuries. One victim, a 43-year-old utility worker, suffered fatal injuries, while others sustained varying degrees of trauma.
The death of soldier Oleksandr Komyshan, who had been missing for nearly two years, has been confirmed. He died on October 20, 2024, while performing a combat mission near the settlement of Novyi Put in the Hlushkivskyi district of Kursk Oblast, Russia.
Over several days, reports about CABs in the Kherson region were received. The messages were repeated at various intervals.
Launches of guided aerial bombs (KAB) occurred towards Kherson. According to the Kherson Regional Military Administration, the launches were recorded on the morning of September 9, 2026.
