Russian Artillery Strike on Komyshany, Kherson Region Injures Two Civilians

On May 15, 2026, Russian forces conducted an artillery bombardment on the settlement of Komyshany in the Kherson Oblast of Ukraine. The attack occurred at approximately 17:30 local time, according to reports from the Kherson Regional Military Administration shared via Telegram. The shelling resulted in injuries to two civilians: a 73-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man. Both victims sustained blast injuries and mine-explosive trauma, necessitating immediate hospitalization for medical treatment. This incident highlights the ongoing volatility and danger to civilian populations in the Kherson region due to continued military operations. The report also references previous hostile actions in the area, including a recent attack on volunteers distributing humanitarian aid in Kherson, which left one person seriously injured, and a separate drone attack in the Odesa region. The source of this information is Ukrinform, citing official regional authorities. The event underscores the persistent threat of artillery fire in frontline and occupied territories, resulting in direct harm to non-combatants and straining local medical resources.