In addition, Ukrainian defenders again shot down an Iranian-made drone near Ochakov.
The situation in the Southern Buz direction is tense, but controlled by our defense forces. The Russians continue to shell civilian objects and residential infrastructure in Kherson and Mykolaiv regions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine responded with strikes on the enemy's pontoon crossing in Nova Kakhovka, on the Daryiv bridge, and on the enemy's concentration in the area of Havrylivka and Chornobayivka. This is reported by OK “South”.
According to the military, the Russians use Iranian Shahed 136 drones in the south, marking them with the name “Geran-2”. Over the past day, they have carried out nine air and one missile strikes on the positions of the Armed Forces and settlements with civilians. In particular, in Ochakov and Bashtan district. There were no victims.
In turn, the Armed Forces responded by destroying an enemy Su-25 attack aircraft in the sky over Charivny, in the Kherson Region, and two Orlan-10 BPLs in the Murakhivka region, in the Mykolaiv Region.
Missile and artillery units performed more than 210 firing missions at the enemy's control point in the Berislavsky district, centers of forces and equipment in the Havrylivka and Chornobayivka areas, on the Daryiv bridge and the pontoon crossing near Novaya Kakhovka. Also in Nova Kakhovka, fire control stopped repair work on a bridge and damaged a column of military equipment that was preparing to cross the Dnipro.
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The losses of the Russians are 151 occupiers and more than 40 units of military equipment. Among them: seven tanks and 19 units of armored vehicles, four howitzers, including self-propelled “Msta-S” and ordinary “Msta-B”, two more self-propelled howitzers “Akatsiya”, four self-propelled artillery installations.
In addition, OC “Pivden” reported on preliminary intelligence data of previous enemy attacks. According to them, another 62 occupiers, five armored vehicles were destroyed, the ammunition warehouse in Blagodatny and the command post of the seventh airborne assault division in Chornobayivka were confirmed damaged.
In the Black Sea, the Russians maintain 12 boats/ships, including three surface-to-surface missile carriers with 24 Kalibr missiles on board.
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