A Russian drone struck an ambulance in Kherson city, killing one person, according to an X post by user markito0171 during the 59-minute reporting window from 8:15:20 AM to 9:15:11 AM UTC on January 2, 2026. The post stated "🇷🇺 drone attack on ambulance in 🇺🇦#Kherson city -1 dead," reporting the incident in the Ukrainian city amid ongoing hostilities in the Kherson region. This development follows earlier reports from the Russian Investigative Committee of a Ukrainian attack in nearby Khorly village, Kherson region, where the death toll rose to 27, including two children, as announced by official representative Petrenko via TASS prior to this window.