[10], By 24 September, U.S. officials assessed that the Russian situation at the Kherson frontline was deteriorating, with the local troops suffering from poor morale and largely cut off from supply lines due to the loss of bridges across the Dnipro River. Two weeks ago, a Russian Grad rocket slammed into his apartment building roof. Liked Sir Foccus and Sir Scradges comments. Ukrainian troops retaliated with artillery strikes on the site of the Russian 247th Airborne Regiment of the 7th Guards Air Assault Division and the ammunition depot in Chornobaivka. Ukraine launched its counter-offensive in the east earlier this week, while international attention was focused on an anticipated advance near the southern city of Kherson. [42] A referendum was reportedly planned by Russian occupation authorities in the region for late 2022 to annex Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, while the occupied parts of the Mykolaiv Oblast would be included in the Kherson MSA,[43] but officials soon moved the date forwards to autumn[44][45] amid fears of being set back by the Ukrainian Army, according to U.K. intelligence officials. This is one of the favoring factors behind a potential Ukrainian counter-offensive. Enter your email to follow this blog and receive customized notifications of new posts by email. Kyiv has declared its intentions to liberate the only regional capital captured by Russia following theFeb. 24 full-scale invasion. Editing by Peter Graff, Exclusive: US seeks allies' backing for possible China sanctions over Ukraine war, Hours after deadly train crash, Greece agonises over what went wrong, Russia tries to close ring on Bakhmut as Ukrainians resist, Florida's DeSantis presses prosecutor over suspect in fatal shooting, Blinken has 'no plans' to meet Russian, Chinese counterparts at Delhi G20 meetings, What has changed? [83] Ukrainian authorities urged civilians in Zaporizhzhia Oblast to evacuate, suggesting that a major counteroffensive was soon to come. With the two Antonivksy bridges destroyed, the only other way to make it across the Dnipros right bank is in Ukrainian-controlled Zaporizhzhia over 200 kilometers away from Kherson. [130] The mayor of Melitopol reported that Russian forces were abandoning the city and were moving to Russian-held Crimea. []. Illia won the Alfred Friendly Press Partners fellowship and was selected to work as USA Todays guest reporter at the U.S. Department of Defense. The best they can have is strong points in certain populated areas or road junctions. Ukraine and Russia have been at war since February 24 when Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces into Ukraine in what Moscow called a "special military operation" to demilitarize and "denazify" the country. They cut short the lives of at least 10 Rushists (Russian fascists), destroyed another mortar, two multiple rocket launchers and three artillery gun systems, with which Kherson Oblast was shelled, the General Staff said in its morning report on Facebook. While Kherson city's population is shrinking, other Ukrainian-held areas further from the front line in surrounding Kherson region, known as Ukraine's fruit basket, are receiving more people. Oct. 3, 2022 | By C. Todd Lopez , DOD News | As fighting continues in Ukraine, the Ukrainian military's counter-offensive operations in the south of their country have Russian forces in a. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. Prokudin previously led Kherson region's National Police department. Nine deaths reported", "Fog of war: Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian forces", "Ukraine 'exploiting poor Russian leadership' in new offensive, says UK", "RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 3", "Ukraine war latest: Ukraine liberates villages in south and east", "Ukraine update: Russian 'hard points' are falling in Kherson, Kharkiv, and near Izyum", "Gegenoffensive in Sdukraine. T he great wars of the 20th century pivoted on counter-offensives: the Allied landings at Normandy; Douglas MacArthur's surprise attack on Inchon in the Korean war; Norman Schwarzkopf's "left. [11] Ukrainian officials also claimed that they had hit and destroyed a large Russian base in the area[106] amid a general increase of Ukrainian air and artillery bombardments of Russian positions. Support us with a one-time donation, or become a Patron! He suggested that by encouraging the Russians to bring soldiers to the western side of the Dneiper and then attacking the bridges, it was creating a trap for them. [79], In early July, the Ukrainian army engaged in minor skirmishes with Russian forces. Ukraines counteroffensive on the southern axis near Kherson has continued simultaneously with the one in Kharkiv. The most comprehensive solution to manage all your complex and ever-expanding tax and compliance needs. Washington CNN One week into a new counteroffensive, Ukrainian forces are making gains in the south, with the ambitious goal of taking back most of the Russian-occupied region of Kherson by. Ukrainian forces destroyed Russian pontoon bridges. Thomson Reuters. That morning, NPR's team set out from Kryvyi Rih, a fortified Ukrainian city in the east that often comes . Elements from the southern Russian offensive joined forces with . The Ukrainian drones would be able to ensure quick target detection so that HIMARS and MLRS systems can strike and destroy Russian convoys on the run. What's he waiting for? Recently, open-source monitors have also indicated a growing number of poorly-trained troops mobilized in occupied Donbas and deployed to Kherson, which may indicate an ongoing lack of manpower. [103][104][105][1][11], At the start of the operation, the Ukrainian operational group "Kakhovka" and some Ukrainian officials claimed that their forces had broken through defensive lines manned by the 109th DPR Regiment and Russian paratroopers. Ukraine continued to strike Russian targets and approach towards Kherson over the next week. Nonetheless, Russia is beefing up its defenses in the south as Kherson becomes an increasingly obvious target for a Ukrainian counter-strike beyond Donbas. The Ukrainian side was seeking confirmation. [170][171], Throughout the course of Ukraine's counteroffensive, they had liberated the island of Ostriv Velykyi Potomkin in November. They cant have a wholesome line of trenches. Ukraine announced a military offensive Monday in areas across its south, signaling the launch of a long-awaited push to retake Russian-held . [119][120] On the same day, Russian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian troops had captured Blahodativka village and withdrawn from a few positions near Sukhyi Stavok. [133] In order to slow down the Ukrainian advance, Russian forces blew up a dam at the Inhulets river, flooding parts of the frontline. Many villages were reportedly contested. [54] In late May, Ukraine launched minor attacks on the border between Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk Oblasts. Later, in the last days of August, Ukraine launched a long-heralded counter-offensive on Kherson Oblast, after first attacking with its HIMARS long-range, GPS-guided rockets the main bridge supplying Russian forces in west-bank Kherson Oblast. Ukraine would have to wipe out a lot of Russian military infrastructure, such as ammunition and fuel dumps, weakening Russias ability to fight. The bridge remained structurally intact while the bridge's roadway surface was damaged. [172][173][174][175] However, this was contested by Serhii Khlan[uk], advisor to the governor of Kherson, who stated that Russia did not have any presence on the island. Areas in the west of the country, including Lviv, have seen missile attacks but no attempt by Russian forces to take and occupy ground. On Wednesday, Russian shells hit a bus stop in the city centre, killing six people and wounding a dozen. But in order to carry it out, Ukraines military would have to demonstrate excellent coordination of war power and do the difficult work of clearing the area of Russian forces, supply lines, and ammunition depots before going in. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. [76] Later, Reznikov said that there was a misunderstanding during his interview, and that 1 million is the total manpower of the Ukrainian "security and defense sector". Nonetheless, due to its strategic importance, the Russian military refused to leave it despite constant losses. If the West get the weapons to Ukraine, including planes, there is no reason why they cant evict the orcs from Kherson. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. or redistributed. The Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russian forces are defending in Zaporizhia and Kherson oblasts but are trying to create conditions that will allow Russian forces to conduct offensives in some unspecified areas . [11] The authorities in occupied Kherson called these claims "fake" and "an illusion",[107] but also announced a workplace evacuation from Nova Kakhova following Ukrainian missile strikes. Now, after over 140 days of war, Russia claims Kherson Oblast is full-fledged Russian territory, and is threatening to stage a referendum, thereby annexing yet another Ukrainian region like it did with Crimea in 2014. When the time comes, Ukrainian ground units could try to advance some 20-30 kilometers south, closer to Khersons outskirts, particularly the ill-fated Chornobaivka airfield used by the Russian Air Force. [28] Ukrainian forces liberated the city of Kherson two days later, on 11 November.[7]. [131] Ukraine also claimed to have retaken Oleksandrivka on 13 September. The reported push appears to form part of a long-awaited counter-offensive being . [17] According to Pantelis Boubouras, Greece's honorary consul in Kherson, the Ukrainians had relatively easily broken the Russian first line of defense near Kherson city, but had encountered much stiffer resistance at the Russian second line of defense in the area. Russia stated that babies born in Kherson Oblast would automatically receive Russian citizenship, implying that Kherson was a part of the Russian Federation. On 10 September 2022, Taras Berezovets stated that the southern counteroffensive had been part of a "disinformation campaign" to distract Russia from the real counteroffensive being prepared in the Kharkiv oblast. [152] In late October, Ukrainian Chief of Intelligence Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov said that at least 40,000 Russian forces were present on Kherson including Naval Infantry, Special forces and VDV Airborne troops. To indicate which parts of Ukraine are under control by Russian troops we are using daily assessments published by the Institute for the Study of War with the American Enterprise Institute's Critical Threats Project. In the event Ukraine manages to encircle Russian troops in Kherson, Ukraine would also have to make fast and firm territorial gains. [109] The Ukrainian government and military largely refused to talk about territorial changes on the offensive's first day, though anonymous Ukrainian officials, Western journalists and a number of Russian milbloggers reported that Ukrainian troops had captured several settlements north and northwest of Kherson, at a bridgehead across the Inhulets River, as well as south of the Kherson-Dnipropetrovsk Oblast border. ", "Kherson: How is Russia imposing its rule in occupied Ukraine? In the city of Melitopol, Ukrainian resistance leaders claimed to have killed 100 Russian soldiers by 5 June. [70] Residents of occupied Kherson in particular were urged to create shelters to "survive the Ukrainian counteroffensive". [74][75] On the same day, Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov stated that Ukraine was amassing a million-strong fighting force for the offensive. "[62], Ukrainian officials first hinted at a large-scale military offensive in mid-to-late June, saying that "visible results" should be expected from Ukrainian counteroffensives by August 2022. Kyiv, Ukraine CNN As Ukraine ramps up its offensive to retake Russian-occupied territory in the country's south, its forces have regained four villages and broken through Russian defenses. [97], On August 23, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Russian forces had advanced northwest of Aleksandrovka, approximately 38km west of the city of Kherson, and had reached the administrative border of Kherson-Mykolaiv Oblast. Legal Statement. [33] Russian forces also pushed east, reaching the Donetsk/Zaporizhzhia administrative borders, thereby creating a land bridge connecting Crimea with the Russian mainland. (REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko). Over four months of war, the airfield became the scene of dozens of devastating Ukrainian attacks, in which scores of Russian aircraft and hardware were destroyed. If the highway is cut off by Ukraine, Russian forces would have no way of getting across the Dnipro. While Ukraines counteroffensive does not signal an end to the war, it could suggest a shift of momentum in favour of Ukraine. Ukraine's counteroffensive, which began on September 6, took the Kremlin by surprise, both in terms of speed and the dynamism of advances with large pockets in Kharkiv oblast being reclaimed.. [159], On 11 November, Ukrainian troops entered the city of Kherson. KHERSON, Ukraine, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Vladyslav Antoniuk felt euphoric three months ago when he returned to his home city Kherson, the day Ukrainian troops rolled back in and jubilant residents waved blue and yellow flags in the main square to celebrate. [59] In Kherson, Ukrainian sources claimed that resistance fighters bombed a caf frequented by Russian troops, killing Russian collaborators and destroying Russian military infrastructure. Ukrainian troops took control of the key logistical hub of Lyman in Donetsk at the beginning of October. [90] In the next months, Ukrainian forces launched a series of limited ground attacks as well as several air and rocket attacks on Russian targets in southern Ukraine. Russian military commanders had reportedly requested to retreat to more defensible positions, but President Putin had intervened and forbidden any retreat which would give up Kherson city. [91], On 20 August, Russian forces launched a minor offensive in southern Ukraine, with Ukrainian sources admitting that Russian forces had advanced and made gains in the towns of Blahodatne and Vasylky in Mykolaiv Oblast. [137], By 3 October, the Russian army was being enveloped in Northern Kherson, with Ukrainian troops trying to reach Beryslav. Analza nejnovjho vvoje vlky michalapetr.com. [168] During Zelenskyy's speech in Kherson on 14 November, the NOS described the situation on the ground as "a sort of unspoken ceasefire", and that "both belligerents had taken a kind of break and were not extensively shooting at each other." [69], In the morning of 9 July, Ukrainian government authorities began to urge residents of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts to evacuate from their homes due to an impending Ukrainian counteroffensive. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. On the same day, Russian forces took control of Blahodatne (referred to by the Russian Ministry of Defense as Komsomolsky) about 45km east of the town of Mykolaiv and a 12 square kilometer zone of control. [80] Ukrainian troops struck Nova Kakhovka, a Russian command post in Kherson city, with HIMARS missiles, and claimed it killed 12 officers and a Russian major general. By Yuliya Talmazan. May 29, 2022. [180] Ukrainian colonel Vadym Sukharevsky credited part of Ukraine's victory in Kherson to the artillery systems, guided munitions and long-range rocket launchers sent by Western partner countries for an article by The Washington Post. [151], In late October 2022, Ramzan Kadyrov acknowledged the deaths of 23 Kadyrovites and the injury of 58 others in a rare announcement acknowledging casualties. Four regions of Ukraine, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia were annexed by the Russian Federation in September.Russia does not fully control any of the four regions. [67][68], Meanwhile, Russia tried to strengthen its hold on Kherson and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts. The map below shows the areas recaptured by Ukraine since September 6. [81][82] By the afternoon, Ukrainian authorities claimed that Russian forces were transferring equipment to the left bank of the Dnieper, creating roadblocks within Kherson city in preparation for street battles. To show key areas where advances are taking place we are also using daily updates from the UK Ministry of Defence and BBC research. 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Russian forces used Shahed-136 drones recently purchased from Iran in the attacks, as well as ballistic and cruise missiles. On 12 November, a video allegedly showed Ukrainian special forces crossing the DnieperBug estuary in speedboats and attacking Russian forces stationed on the Kinburn Peninsula. According to the ISW, Ukrainian forces made gains at several significant locations on the western bank of the Dnieper River, cutting two bridges across the river and interfering with Russias efforts to maintain supplies via barge and ferry. Running total of donations to the Salvation Army Ukraine fund for displaced Ukrainians : $ 1,611 !! With dead orcs, destroyed ruskie tanks, burning mafia ammo and command posts and a cheering Ukrainian population! The Russian defence ministry made a decision that apparently came from the very top to fully withdraw forces from Kharkiv and to use the available resources to hold on to the positions in Donetsk, and perhaps, the border of Luhansk, Mitrokhin said. Russian efforts to seize the Donbas region in its entirety have been thwarted by the precision efforts of Ukrainian forces, with Kupiansk and Izyum both significant logistical hubs for Russian forces being reclaimed by Kyiv in recent days. As part of a counter-offensive operation, Ukraine would likely seek to block the occupied city, cut the Russian garrison off from supplies and reinforcements, and hold the blockade until Russia surrenders. On 11 July, the Ukrainian army reported that it had recaptured the village of Ivanivka[uk] in Kherson Oblast. This would be a daring mission, demanding the most effective contribution of all components ranging from infantry to air defense and counter-battery activity. 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