Numerous Russian troops were spotted in the occupied city of Skadovsk, with reports indicating that additional units had arrived from Kherson and other cities. Local residents reported a significant increase in military presence, creating tension in the area.
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Numerous Russian troops are being spotted in the occupied city of Skadovsk, citing information from local residents reported by Mayor Oleksandr Yakovliev.
Russian soldiers have settled in the city, with some units reportedly arriving from Kherson and other cities last week.
Russia conducted an organized retreat from Kherson, withdrawing bulk of forces and equipment without abandoning large stores or suffering a rout.
The Security Service of Ukraine discovered bodies of dead Chechens from the 94th operational regiment of the Russian Guard in de-occupied territory near Nova Kamianka.
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