{"id":28720,"date":"2022-12-24T16:18:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T16:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=28720"},"modified":"2022-12-24T16:18:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T16:18:43","slug":"ukraineeight-people-confirmed-dead-after-kherson-shelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/12\/24\/ukraineeight-people-confirmed-dead-after-kherson-shelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine:Eight people confirmed dead after Kherson shelling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At least eight people are now said to have been killed in the Russian shelling of <strong>Kherson<\/strong> city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The office of the prosecutor general said that residential areas had been targeted. \u201cAs a result, at least eight civilians were killed,\u201d a post on Telegram said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yaroslav Yanushevich<\/strong>, governor of the region said 58 had been injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOn a weekend, on the eve of Christmas, the Russians attacked the city center. They attacked the market, shopping center, residential buildings, administrative buildings \u2013 the places where the most people are,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that homes, civic buildings and motor vehicles were damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UK\u2019s ministry of defence has just tweeted this message to remember the troops fighting in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Your courage and tenacity to defending your country is a shining example to all of us&quot;<br><br>As we settle down for Christmas this year, let us keep those courageous men and women fighting to defend their country in our thoughts.<br><br>Slava Ukraini! Heroyam Slava!<br><br>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/StandWithUkraine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StandWithUkraine<\/a> \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lsikm0Ov49\">pic.twitter.com\/Lsikm0Ov49<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ministry of Defence \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 (@DefenceHQ) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DefenceHQ\/status\/1606681265582792708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=180444840287&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2Flive%2F2022%2Fdec%2F24%2Frussia-ukraine-war-live-us-calls-for-russian-troop-pullout-after-putin-acknowledges-war%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_fb%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-63a6e7d48f083d29b407f1ab%23block-63a6e7d48f083d29b407f1ab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least eight people are now said to have been killed in the Russian shelling of Kherson city. The office of the prosecutor general said that residential areas had been targeted. \u201cAs a result, at least eight civilians were killed,\u201d a post on Telegram said. Yaroslav Yanushevich, governor of the region said 58 had been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":28721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[461,12],"tags":[5110,9331,6848,6083,10598,11111,7601,9098,9515,10742,5462,3457,5217,3852,9178,5350,12605,5180,12790],"class_list":["post-28720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-world-news","tag-christmas","tag-city","tag-civilians","tag-dead","tag-homes","tag-injured","tag-kherson","tag-kherson-city","tag-killed","tag-market","tag-residential","tag-russia","tag-russian","tag-russians","tag-troops","tag-twitter","tag-uk","tag-ukraine","tag-weekend"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}