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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Luke Harding

Ukrainian troops reportedly reclaim territory in Kherson province

Two soldiers covering their ears after firing towards Russian frontline
Telegram channels say Ukrainian troops have seized the village of Dachi, opposite Kherson city, near the destroyed Antonivskyi Bridge. Photograph: Efrem Lukatsky/AP

Ukrainian forces have reportedly crossed the Dnipro River and retaken territory on the left bank of Kherson province, in a move that paves the way for a future possible advance towards Crimea.

According to pro-Russian Telegram channels, Ukrainian troops have seized the village of Dachi, opposite the city of Kherson, and near the destroyed Antonivskyi Bridge. They have dug in and are seeking to establish a bridgehead, the channels said.

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