💥 Attack

Eight to ten HIMARS rockets struck the Antonovsky Bridge, dropping a section into the Dnipro River and destroying nine ammunition trucks.

Kherson, Kherson
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda UNIAN Censor.NET

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Eight to ten HIMARS rockets struck the Antonovsky Bridge, dropping a section into the Dnipro River and destroying nine ammunition trucks.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

They conducted offensive operations near Novomykhailivka, but suffered losses and were forced to retreat.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian Armed Forces officially confirmed new strikes on the Antonivskyi Bridge on August 22, 2022.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Nataliya Humenyuk, spokesperson for the Operational Command 'South', stated that Ukrainian forces are controlling and reminding Russian forces of their presence regarding the bridge.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Eyewitnesses reported that a span of the Antonivskyi Bridge collapsed and debris reached the settlement of Antonovka after 8-10 impacts.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Prior to the explosion, nine KAMAZ trucks carrying ammunition were reportedly moving on the bridge, with the resulting fire possibly caused by their detonation.

UNIAN → Source tone: uncertain

Russian media claimed that anti-aircraft defense systems were responsible for the explosion near the bridge.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian soldiers bombed an ammunition depot in Kakhovka, Kherson region.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Hits were confirmed on warehouses with ammunition of the occupiers in the temporarily occupied territory.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.991Z

Source story: day-180a-2023-02-12