Russian forces once again shell Kherson
A number of loud explosions rang out in the city of Kherson as Russian invasion forces are shelling the city.
23 September 2023
A number of loud explosions rang out in the city of Kherson as Russian invasion forces are shelling the city.
As a result of Russian artillery shelling of Yelizavetivka an elderly woman was killed, while a man suffered shrapnel wounds from an enemy projectile in Avdiivka.
An explosion rang out in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia region.
In Marinka direction, Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled nine enemy attacks in the areas of Marinka and Pobieda in Donetsk region during the day. Moreover, the offensive operation in Melitopol direction and offensive (assault) actions in Bakhmut direction are ongoing.
In Pershotravensk community in Dnipropetrovsk region, children brought a projectile to the yard of a house which then detonated. A 12-year-old boy received mine blast injuries.
Air defense forces destroyed two Russian Orlan-10 reconnaissance drones in Mykolayiv region.
A woman was killed and a man was injured in the enemy shelling of Kherson city.
Satellite images captured by Planet Labs showing the Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Sevastopol before and after yesterday's missile attack appeared on the Internet.
The Russian army shelled a high-rise building in Avdiyivka from tanks. Fortunately, the residents had evacuated in time and no one was injured.
A Russian drone dropped an explosive that hit a 78-year-old resident of Mykolaivka village in Kherson region.
In Great Britain, instructors from Australia within the framework of the Interflex training operation, helped the Ukrainian military practice preparation for proactive operations during the passage of a stress strip amid dense forests.
Blasts again rocked the occupied city of Sevastopol in Crimea on Saturday morning. A fire was spotted in the area of Troyitska Balka.
Over the past day, September 22, the Russian army killed one resident of Donetsk region. Another person was injured.
Defense forces of Ukraine broke through the defense line of Russian troops in the area of Verbove village, Zaporizhzhia region.
Soldiers of the Odesa National Guard unit used a kamikaze drone to destroy a Russian Murom-M surveillance system placed on a tower for greater productivity.
The decline in the intensity of Russia's use of missiles from sea-based carriers may indicate that the aggressor stockpiles them now and prepares a certain potential for future attacks on Ukraine.
In Ukraine, 504 children died and 1,125 were injured as a result of Russia's full-scale armed aggression.
Russian troops fired eight times at the border areas of the Chernihiv and Sumy regions over the past day.
In Zaporizhzhia region, Russian invaders struck 27 settlements over the past day, killing an elderly woman.
As of 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, Russia deployed four ships to the Black Sea for combat duty, including one Kalibr cruise missile carrier with a total volley of up to eight missiles.
Over the past day, September 22, the Russian army launched 119 strikes on Kherson region, killing one person and injuring three more people.
All the necessary measures are being taken at the state border of Ukraine to improve defense capabilities in order to always be ready to act adequately in response to hostile intentions.
At night, the Russians struck Dnipropetrovsk region with drones. Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 12 Shahed UAVs.
From February 24, 2022 to September 23, 2023, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 275,460 Russian military personnel, including 510 soldiers over the past day.
As of 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, Russia has five ships on alert in the Black Sea. There are no missile launchers.
On the night of September 23, the air defense forces destroyed 14 Shahed-136/131 combat UAVs in Ukraine’s sky.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine carry out an offensive operation in Melitopol direction and offensive actions in Bakhmut direction.
The contribution of the Special Operations Forces on September 22 allowed for a successful strike on the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet where a meeting of the Russian navy bosses was being held at the moment in temporarily occupied Sevastopol. The operation was entitled Crab Trap.
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with his Canadian counterpart Bill Blair in Ottawa.
As a result of the missile strike targeting the Russian Black Sea Fleet command HQ in occupied Sevastopol, at least nine people were killed and 16 were injured, including Russian generals.