Ukrainian Armed Forces repel attack in Kherson region: Russian offensive stopped

In Kherson region, Ukrainian troops repelled a Russian attack near the Antonivskyi Bridge.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

According to the military, in the Prydniprovia direction, the enemy attempted to advance towards Antonivskyi Bridge, but Ukrainian units repelled the attack and prevented a breakthrough.

At the same time, the enemy continues to strike at the settlements of Kherson region. In particular, air strikes were recorded near Olgivka.

In total, 161 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day. Russian troops carried out 82 air strikes, dropped 263 guided aerial bombs, used more than 8,000 kamikaze drones and fired almost 3,800 times.

Ukraine's defense forces continue to hold back the enemy and inflict significant losses on them. About 1,240 occupants were eliminated over the day, and equipment was destroyed, including a tank, armored vehicles, artillery systems and drones.

The Ukrainian military emphasize that the situation remains tense but under control.

Earlier, Intent wrote that since the beginning of the year, the Russian occupiers have significantly intensified their attacks on Kherson. During this time, the city has already experienced about 1300 attacks from cannon and rocket artillery.

Earlier, the British newspaper The Times published an article about Kherson, in which it pointed out that the city, which once celebrated the liberation from Russian occupation, has now become a test field for modern methods of warfare. Russian troops have turned Kherson into an arena of terror, where drones have become the main weapon of intimidation and destruction of civilians.

Intent also wrote about how the Russian army carried out a series of targeted strikes on a civilian medical facility in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson. The enemy attacked the territory of one of the local hospitals three times using unmanned aerial vehicles.

Андрій Колісніченко