💥 Attack

Explosions were reported in the occupied city of Kherson, with claims that the Antonivka Road Bridge was hit by Ukrainian Armed Forces. Official confirmation and details regarding the scale of damage were not available at the time of reporting.

Kherson, Kherson Oblast
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Kherson Telegram channels reported explosions in the occupied city and alleged that the Antonivka Road Bridge was hit.

Reports state Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed the bridge to hinder Russian retreat, though this lacks official confirmation.

Ukraine hit Antonivsky Bridge in the occupied Kherson with artillery overnight.

The attack left the bridge severely damaged and it had to be closed for traffic.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting counteroffensive operations on the right bank of Kherson from two directions.

Ukrainian HIMARS destroyed Russian S-300 air defense system near Kherson.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:01:45.578Z

Source story: 7360365