Kiev, Dec 11 (TIWN) Two civilians were killed five others injured in Russian strikes in Ukraine's Kherson Oblast in the past 24 hours.

The Russian shells hit the maternity ward of a hospital, an infrastructure facility, a cafe as well as private and apartment buildings.  Over 1.5 million Ukrainians in Odesa Oblast faced power outage as Russia shelled the power facilities in the area on Saturday.  In a video address, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said more than 1.5 million people in Odesa are without electricity.