The shelling of the central part of Kherson on 24 December was another example of Russian terror against civilians, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said on Telegram.
"The terrorist country continues to carry the Russian world in the form of shelling of civilians. Kherson. On Saturday morning, on Christmas Eve, the central part of the city. These are not military targets, this is not a war by the rules. This is terror, this is killing for intimidation and pleasure. The world must see and understand what absolute evil we are fighting against," the president said.
At least eight people were killed by the Russian shellingof Kherson on the morning of 24 December.