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Russian forces claimed to be repelling Ukrainian attempts to cross the Dnipro River to reach left bank Kherson Oblast.

Kherson, Kherson Oblast
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Russian forces repelling Ukrainian Dnipro River crossing attempts

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

They attacked the settlements of Kherson, Odradokamianka and Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast. The occupiers also launched an airstrike on Kizomys in Kherson Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The Russian military shelled Kherson city late on May 1, wounding a 30-year-old man and causing several houses to catch fire.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Over the past day, the enemy carried out 39 shellings, firing 163 shells from heavy artillery, Grads, UAVs and aviation. The enemy shelled the city of Kherson 8 times.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

As a result of Russian aggression, one person died and three others, including a child, were injured.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Russian troops shelled Kherson on May 1, 2023, causing fires in private residences and injuring one 30-year-old man.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.663Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-19