# Kherson residents urged to leave as Russian strikes threaten power and heating

https://mins.news/en/item/34953

- France 24, 2026-08-27 22:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260827-kherson-residents-urged-to-leave-as-russian-attacks-threaten-power-and-heating

> Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin urged residents to leave the southern Ukrainian city on Thursday after Russian strikes damaged a district heating plant, threatening prolonged outages of power and heating.

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