During the day, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 59 Russians and three trains of their ammunition on the southern borders. The Russians try to improve their tactical position, but do not succeed in this and dig in in their positions. This was reported by the press service of the Operational Command "

The invaders launched an airstrike with Ka-52 helicopters on the positions of Ukrainian defenders and received three retaliatory strikes. The losses of Russians in the southern directions per day are: 59 soldiers, one tank and six armored vehicles, as well as the TOR M1 anti-aircraft missile system, multiple launch rocket system, Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer and five vehicles. Also, field ammunition depots were destroyed in three different settlements of the Kherson region..

“In the Nikolaev region, the enemy continues shelling settlements along the line of confrontation and in the rear of our units, trying to create the illusion of his dominance in the largest possible part of the region. - reported in OK " Now, one surface ship and one submarine equipped with 12 cruise missiles are in readiness for launching missile strikes from the sea.. Also in readiness for action are five large landing ships..

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Recall that the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the past week carried out several counterattacks in the southern direction and fired a number of settlements..