Ukrainian attack against Jersón Market in Russia leaves at least seven deceased

The attack took place in the city of Alioshki, located in the Jersón region, around 9:30 in the morning, local time, this Thursday, April 1.

Russia promises punishment to all those involved in attack against market in Jersón region. Photo: Sputnik.

May 1, 2025 Time: 15:12

The governor of the region, Vladimir Balance, said that As a consequence the massive attack with FPV drones, another 20 people were injured. Balance also said that the representatives of emergency services are at the scene, specifying the details of the attack.

The attack was perpetrated “Deliberately on a holiday” When the city residents were shopping for «Maximize the number of fatalities and civil injuries»denounced balance. They also declared three days of mourning, from May 1 to 3.

For its part, the Russian Foreign Ministry, He said that relevant investigations are being carried out to identify those involved In the attack against the market, who guaranteed, «They will face inevitable punishment in accordance with the law ».

The Foreign Ministry also expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured, as well as calls the international community and the relevant multilateral organizations to condemn “This disgusting terrorist attack.”

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The regions of Donetsk and Lugansk, as well as Jersón and Zaporiyia, adhered to Russia at the end of September 2022 after the celebration of self -determination referendums.

Russia keeps its «Special military operation» in Ukraine since February 24, 2022, with the declared objective of protecting the population from a “genocide” by kyiv and neutralize the national security risks that represents the expansion of the organization of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) to the East.