Kherson seized by Russia: explosions pounded the city, Russian TV was shut down

Sevgil Musayeva, Svotlana Kizilova - Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 23:48 On Wednesday evening, April 27, residents of Kherson, temporarily seized by Russian troops, heard a series of explosions, after which a fire broke out. Source: Kherson residents in comments to "Ukrainska Pravda" Details: Several explosions pounded Kherson late in the evening on April 27. There were so many of them that the locals could not count their number. After a series of explosions, a fire broke out. "Something is burning in the city," said our interlocutor. "RIA Novosti" propagandists who are currently in Kherson together with the Russian aggressors, stated that the Armed Forces of Ukraine allegedly "launched at Kherson" three "Tochka-U" missiles. At the same time, Russian media wrote that the explosion occurred near the Kherson TV centre. The broadcast of Russian television stopped after that. Background: The aggressors and collaborators have held a meeting in the occupied city council building in Kherson where they appointed a so-called "head" of the Kherson Regional State Administration, Volodymyr Saldo, and a "head" of the Kherson City Administration, Oleksandr Kobets.