The occupiers are trying to hold the defensive lines in the Kherson region.
Fierce fighting continues in the south of Ukraine, but the Armed Forces control the situation and inflict losses on the occupiers. Over the past day, Ukrainian soldiers eliminated a sabotage and reconnaissance group of Russians near Trifonivka, destroyed three self-propelled artillery installations and struck the enemy's air defense systems in the Berislavsky and Kakhovsky districts. This is reported by OK “South”.
According to the information of our military, on the evening of October 15, the enemy tried to launch a sabotage and reconnaissance group, up to seven people, in the direction of the de-occupied Trifonivka. Having suffered losses in a shooting battle, the Russians retreated.
During the day, the enemy directed a trio of attack helicopters and a pair of attack aircraft at the positions of the Armed Forces four times. It also traditionally shelled civilian infrastructure with artillery. In particular, he hit almost 20 rockets on the de-occupied part of the Kherson region. The enemy was firing from “Grady” from the left bank of the Dnieper. Losses and destruction of infrastructure are being specified.
Uragans, Grads and heavy artillery from Energodar were fired at Nikopol strong> and Manganets communitydistrict Objects of industrial infrastructure, the City Palace of Culture and its commercial buildings, a garage cooperative, and shops were damaged. Five civilians were injured, they were hospitalized.
In response, our aircraft inflicted 13 hits on enemy positions, in particular, on the deployment of air defense in Beryslavskyi > and Kakhovsky districts, on the concentration of enemy manpower and equipment — in the Mykolaiv and Bashtan districts. Rocket and artillery units completed 426 fire missions.
The confirmed losses of the enemy are 14 occupiers, three self-propelled artillery installations, a howitzer “Msta-B”, a radio electronic warfare station. Eight pieces of equipment were damaged, including two self-propelled guns and a 122-caliber howitzer, a tank and an armored vehicle.
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