The KAB strike on Kherson on April 7, 2026 – what are the consequences, what is known about the victims

Main points

  • Russia attacked Kherson with aerial bombs, children are among the wounded.
  • The destruction occurred in the Korabelny district of the city.

Russia is shelling Kherson with KABs / Collage by Channel 24 (Illustrative photo, screenshot)

The occupiers continue to terrorize Kherson by dropping KABs. On Tuesday, April 7, Russia attacked the city several times, resulting in deaths and injuries.

The consequences of the shelling are reported by the Kherson Military Police.

What is known about the attack on Kherson?

The threat of air strikes on the city due to enemy Su-34 activity was recorded at around 11 am.

The attack on the Kherson community was reported at 11:30 a.m. At that time, there was one casualty. A 52-year-old man was taken to the hospital in serious condition.

It later became known that a 14-year-old child suffered moderate injuries. The boy suffered a concussion, explosive and closed head injuries, as well as shrapnel wounds.

Local authorities also clarified that a 66-year-old local resident was injured in the airstrike on Stepanivka. He is hospitalized in serious condition. A 71-year-old man received a mine-explosive injury. He was taken to the hospital.

A 72-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man were fatally wounded as a result of shelling of the Korabelny district,
– they wrote in the Kherson MBA.

Later, it became known about another victim. A 71-year-old woman received injuries incompatible with life.

The consequences of the shelling of the Korabelny district of Kherson: watch the video

Please note! As of 12:25, a total of 7 victims are known. All of them are currently hospitalized.

Women aged 71, 57, 81, 75 and men aged 72, 60 and 81 mostly suffered contusions, blast and closed head injuries. Some also have shrapnel wounds. A 60-year-old man from Kherson suffered a traumatic amputation of his toe.

Which cities were under Russian shelling on April 7?

  • The enemy attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region, in particular the Pokrovska community of the Sinelnyky district, which resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy. Nikopol was also under attack, where the occupiers hit a bus with an FPV drone.

  • The occupiers also attacked the Chernihiv region, in particular, the city council building in Pryluky caught fire. In turn, the tax office “flew” to Novgorod-Siversk.

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