BY A STAFF REPORTER: Two people were killed and nine others injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine's southern Kherson region over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian officials said Friday. The Kherson regional military administration said a 5-year-old boy was wounded in the strikes and taken to hospital. It did not say where the casualties had occurred but added that Russian forces had attacked civilian settlements in the region some 65 times over the past 24 hours. "Enemy shells hit a shipyard, a school and residential buildings," the officials said.