Ukrainian Special Operations Forces operators from the 73rd Marine Center destroyed a Russian position in the Kherson region during a surveillance operation, using a 122-mm D-30 howitzer to destroy targets including a motorized vehicle, fuel tanks, and a camouflaged car.
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Operators from the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian position in the Kherson region. During a surveillance operation in the Kherson sector, operators from the 73rd Marine Center of the Special Operations Forces discovered and destroyed the enemy position. A 122-mm D-30 howitzer was used to destroy the targets. As a result, the SOF operators destroyed a motorized vehicle, fuel tanks and a camouflaged car.
Mykhailivka, Lvove, Krynky and Kizomys (Kherson Oblast) were hit by airstrikes
Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast killed 1 person and injured 1, with damage to 10 houses, critical infrastructure facility, administration building, cultural institution and car
Colonel Roman Svitun said the early morning strikes are probably part of a Kyiv strategy to degrade Russian air defenses in Crimea and in the south Ukrainian mainland
The Ukrainian strikes overnight were most likely follow-up attacks to ATACMS fired at Russian air defense installations near the mainland cities Genichesk and Mariupol earlier in the month
Over the past day, it made three unsuccessful attacks on the positions of our troops.
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