Ukraine attacks Russian-held Kherson, plans counterattack

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Ukraine said that he had carried out a long -distance rocket attack on Russian troops and military equipment in South Ukraine, the region said he planned to reclaim the counterattack using hundreds of thousands of troops.

The attack hit dump ammunition in the city of Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region and killed 52 Russians, the Ukraine military said on Tuesday. It happened after Washington supplied Ukraine with a high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMAR), which according to Kyiv used its troops with increased efficiency.

A official installed by Russia in Kherson gave a different version of the event. The Russian Tass News Agency reported it said that at least seven people had been killed and that civilians and civil infrastructure had been devastated.

The territory of Ukraine that struck was what Russia confiscated after launching a full scale invasion on February 24-what called Moscow “Special Military Operation”. This area is very important strategically, with black sea access, the agricultural industry that used to develop and the location in the north of the Crimea which was colored by Russia.

Ukraine government officials have talked about Marshal’s efforts up to one million soldiers and their goal to reclaim the southern part of the country which is now under Russian control.

Based on the results of our rocket and artillery units, the enemy lost 5️2 [people], anta-b howitzer, a mortar, and seven armoured and other vehicles, as well as an ammunition depot in nova kakhovka,” ukraine’s southern military The order says in a statement.

The video that was not verified posted on social media showed smoke and spark, followed by large fireballs that erupted into the night sky. The image released by Russian government media shows the desert covered with debris and building remnants.

An official from a local government installed by Russia said that Ukraine had used Himars missiles and that they had destroyed salty -containing warehouses, chemical compounds that could be used to make fertilizer or gunpowder powder. Large explosion is produced.

Vladimir Leontyev, Head of Kakovka’s military government installed in Russia, was quoted by the Russian Tass News Agency said that at least seven people had been killed in the attack and around 60 were injured.