Two killed and five injured in southern region of Kherson

Two people were killed and another five wounded after Russian troops shelled the southern region of Kherson, the governor said.

The city of Kherson was recaptured in November by Ukrainian forces during a Kyiv counteroffensive.

On the messaging app Telegram, the governor, Yaroslav Yanushevich, said Russian forces hit a maternity ward, a cafe and an apartment building on Saturday, Qazet.az reports according to news agency Agence France-Presse.