💥 Attack

An unconfirmed report described a conflict between Russian regular forces and a DLPR police unit in Novo Kakhovka involving small arms fire over ownership of loot.

Novo Kakhovka, Kherson
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: uncertain

RF regular forces came into conflict with and engaged with small arms a DLPR police unit over ownership of loot in Novo Kakhovka

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Shelling and explosions continued in Kherson region

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Shelling could be heard in the city of Kherson

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russian forces are planning to fire on Kherson and falsely accuse Ukraine's military

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia intends to use the false-flag operation to justify saving the city through a referendum

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.219Z

Source story: day-54-2023-02-10