INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukrainian missile strikes, shelling and reports of advances near the Russian-held city of Kherson on Tuesday suggested that a Ukrainian
appeared that Ukrainian forces were pushing forward, with strikes on the strategic Antonivskyi Bridge across the Dnipro River and gunfire
soldiers resting by the roadside and heard artillery fire."We forced them well back," said infantryman Victor, in his 60s, who declined to
But his commander Oleksandr predicted the fight to retake Kherson will be "long and complicated."Videos shared by pro-Kremlin Telegram
channels showed evidence of Ukrainian HIMARS missile systems operating near Kherson and news outlets reported gunfire Tuesday morning in
in the shooting in Kherson, but Russian-installed official Kirill Stremousov said in comments to state-run TASS news agency Tuesday that
Ukrainian spies and saboteurs were killed in the city.Ukrainian soldiers with a poster that says "Kherson is Ukraine."Armed Forces of
UkraineAmid reports of a Ukrainian strike on the Antonivskyi Bridge, a key supply route into Kherson, Ukraine said that it could target any
bridge or ferry across the river, Reuters reported."The whole area where such a crossing can be built is under our fire control and [any new
structure] will be hit," she said, according to Reuters.Despite the statements by Ukrainian officials and evidence of increased fighting,
plans that are in place," President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters during a daily briefing Tuesday
time for the Russian military to run away
Go home," Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky said in a late night address Monday after Ukraine announced the start of a military
Rochan Consulting agency.Ukraine appeared to be attacking with relatively limited supplies, Muzyka told The Moscow Times, meaning the
