Russians in Kherson Oblast regularly attempt to establish a bridgehead on the right bank
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Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:00:43 +0200
Russian reconnaissance and sabotage groups are trying to gain a bridgehead in areas in Kherson Oblast controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, while Russian attacks have also intensified.
Source Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military District Administration, on the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote We are seeing an increase in enemy activity.
The Russians have intensified the movement of troops and equipment, as well as their firepower, particularly through bombing certain roads and settlements with guided bombs.
Details Prokudin said that Russian sabotage groups are making daily attempts to advance and establish a bridgehead on the Dnipro islands near Kherson or cross to the right west bank of the river.
He emphasised that all saboteurs who tried to secure a position on the right west bank have been killed. Quote But that is their mission.
Their command has tasked them with capturing at least part of the rightbank Kherson Oblast and holding it, Prokudin said.
Background On 24 December, Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for the Defence Forces of Ukraines South, reported that Russian troops probably intend to seize a bridgehead on one of the islands or on the right west bank of Kherson Oblast to transfer their weapons there and attack the city of Kherson.
On the same day, Atesh, a military resistance movement in the occupied territories of Ukraine, reported that Russian forces were losing entire platoons in unsuccessful attempts to storm the Ukrainiancontrolled right west bank of Kherson Oblast.
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