On the Kryvyi Rih and Kherson fronts, Russian forces relentlessly shelled units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and civilian settlements on the right bank of the Dnipro River, including the city of Kherson.
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Russian forces are defending their positions and relentlessly shelling units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and civilian settlements on the right bank of the Dnipro River, in particular the city of Kherson.
Russian forces had fired 258 times at 30 settlements in Kherson Oblast over the past week.
Russian defensive positions on the Kinburn Spit indicate that occupiers perceive a Ukrainian counteroffensive across the Dnipro River as a serious threat and do not plan to hold positions if attacked.
Russian forces expect Ukrainians to liberate the Kinburn Spit and have established level defense lines to prevent advancement to the Kherson mainland.
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