Russian Artillery Strike Kills Mine Disposal Experts in Kherson
A ground-based Russian artillery strike hit the Kherson region of Ukraine, killing two mine disposal experts from the Oslo-based charity Norwegian People's Aid who were operating near the frontlines.
Date: June 25, 2026
Location: Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 2
Source: Democracy Now!