Nataliya Humenyuk, press spokesperson for Joint Forces South, stated that recent Ukrainian attacks had pressed Russian units around Kherson back to their third defense line.
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Nataliya Humenyuk, press spokesperson for Joint Forces South, stated that recent Ukrainian attacks had pressed Russian units around Kherson back to their third defense line.
Kirill Stremousov stated that Kherson Oblast expects to become one of the subjects of the Russian Federation by the end of this year.
Stremousov indicated that a referendum will be held before annexation.
Ivan Fedorov stated Kherson will be liberated in the coming weeks.
Occupiers carried out mass sweeps in the Henichesk district on June 21 and 22, abducting about 50 Crimean Tatars.
Approximately 30 people were detained in Novooleksiyivka, and 22-24 people were abducted from Rykove and Shchaslyvtseve.
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Source story: day-120-2023-02-11