Video: Kherson: Rocket hits maternity hospital

STORY: Lucky in misfortune. Airstrikes on Wednesday in the southern Ukrainian city of Cherson hit a maternity hospital, among other things. Shortly before, some women had given birth there. The head of the clinic reports. Leonid Remyha, head of the maternity hospital: “There were two impacts. One was right here. We covered the crater. The second impact there. You can still see the aftermath. After the attack there were more explosions. We got the pregnant women right away taken to the basement and then moved to our main station where they stayed overnight. Today, after an examination, we then released them home.” One of the mothers on site describes the attack on the clinic like this: Olha Prysidko, mother: “There was a sudden explosion. I grabbed what was within reach and everything I could carry. The windows shattered and I saw that “The doctors were already in the corridor and heading towards the basement. The shelling continued – without a break.” According to Ukrainian authorities, Russia launched a massive rocket attack on large parts of Ukraine on Thursday night. More than 120 were fired by Russian forces. Several Ukrainian cities reported explosions, including the capital Kyiv. There was no immediate information about possible victims.

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