Kherson is one of four mainland Ukrainian regions Russia said it annexed at the end of September 2022.
cannot independently verify battlefield reports nor the footage, and has reached out to the Russian Defense Ministry and the SBU for comment via email.
A M142 HIMARS launches a rocket towards Bakhmut on May 18, 2023, in Donetsk oblast, Ukraine. Kyiv's forces carried out a strike on a temporary Russian"command center" in the Kherson region after receiving information from the SBU, Ukrainian media reported.HIMARS have been used extensively by Ukrainian forces to target Russian positions and assets since the U.S. delivered the multiple-rocket launchers in June 2022. To date, the White House.
The front lines between Russian and Ukrainian forces snake through the southern Kherson region, which was annexed by Russia in September 2022. The region links mainland Ukraine with the Crimean peninsula, which has been under Russian control since 2014. Ukraine controls territory on the western bank of the Dnieper River after Russia withdrew to the eastern bank in November 2022.
Ukrainian forces around the front lines in Kherson"continue to lead a counterbattery fight" and target Russian facilities in the region, Ukraine's General Staff said in a post to social media on Tuesday. More than 15 Ukrainian fighters were killed, and 10 of Kyiv's military vehicles were taken out in the past day along the Kherson front lines, Russia's Defense Ministry said on the same day.
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