Kyrylo Stremousov, the deputy head of the Kherson region appointed by Russia, said on Wednesday that Ukrainian troops began an offensive in the direction of Nova Kamyanka-Berislav of the Kherson region, and at the moment the attack was repelled, reports Russian. edition of Kommersant. Kyiv accuses Russia of a propaganda show as Moscow officials prepare to defend the city from an attack by Ukrainian troops.
“The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an offensive in the direction of Nova Kamianka – Beryslav in the Kherson Region. Two motorized infantry battalions of the 128th Airborne Assault Brigade and one tank battalion of the 17th Brigade… A large number of medium-range enemy drones. and Bayraktar scout (at a distance, without entering the air defense zone),” Stremousov wrote in his Telegram channel.
Volodymyr Saldo, acting governor of the Moscow-imposed Kherson region, previously stated that civilians will not be allowed on the right bank of the Dnieper for 7 days.
This part of the region can only be visited with permission from the magistracy. The Moscow-imposed authorities are also evacuating the city, which should last about six days, and plan to “relocate” about 60,000 people.
The commander of the Russian troops currently on the front lines in Ukraine, General Serhii Surovikin, said on Tuesday that the Ukrainian troops should break through the Russian defenses in the directions of Kupyansk, Lyman and Kryvyi Rih. He also warned about possible strikes at Kakhovskaya HPP.
Kyiv says that this is all a propaganda show
Separately, a senior Ukrainian official accused Russia of staging a “propaganda show” in occupied Kherson after Russian-appointed officials said they were preparing to defend the city from an imminent attack by Ukraine and urged civilians to flee, Reuters reported.
The Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak also accused Russia of trying to scare the residents of Kherson with fake newsletters about the Ukrainian shelling of the city in southern Ukraine.
“The Russians are trying to scare the people of Kherson with fake newsletters about the bombardment of the city by our army, as well as organizing a propaganda show with evacuation,” Yermak wrote on his Telegram channel.
“Propaganda will not work,” Yermak added.
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