The Latest Breaking News from Kherson

Russia-Ukraine war: 75,000 Russians killed or injured so far, says US – as it happened

Russia rejects US figures as ‘fake’, with the Kremlin’s official death toll for its forces still standing at just 1,351

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 155 of the invasion

Missiles strike northern regions of Ukraine from Belarus; UK says Ukraine counter-offensive in Kherson gathering momentum

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022

Russian forces, Ukraine both claim control of vital power plant

Capture of Vuhlehirsk power plant in eastern Ukraine would be Moscow’s first strategic gain in more than three weeks.

Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2022

Russian forces capture Ukraine's second biggest power plant, Ukraine says

Russian forces have taken over Ukraine's second biggest power plant, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, following an earlier claim by Russian-backed forces to have captured it intact.

Reuters · Jul 27, 2022

There is a dark war we cannot see that could decide Ukraine’s fate

The fighting goes on in Ukraine, and despite huge losses on both sides, all seems stuck in bloody impasse. Against the odds, Ukrainian forces are mounting a counter-attack on Kherson, the first city taken by the Russians.

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022

Ukraine Uses New Artillery to Hit Key Bridge for Russians

Ukrainian artillery hit a strategic bridge essential for Moscow to supply its forces occupying Ukraine’s southern region, using a US-supplied precision rocket system to deliver a morale-lifting punch. The Ukrainian military struck the Antonivskyi Bridge across the Dnieper River in southern Ukraine late Tuesday, the deputy head of the Moscow-appointed…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 27, 2022

Ukraine hits key Russian-held bridge in Kherson

Ukrainian forces hit a key Russian-held bridge overnight in the occupied southern city of Kherson during a counter-offensive, representatives from both sides said Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022

Ukraine forces strike key bridge in Russian-occupied Kherson

Ukrainian troops strike bridge essential for Moscow to supply occupying forces

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Ukraine forces strike key bridge in Russian-occupied south

Ukrainian troops have struck a strategic bridge essential for Moscow to supply its forces occupying the country’s south

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Bridge closed in Russia-held Kherson after HIMARS shelling - reports

Authorities in the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city of Kherson have closed the city's only bridge across the Dnieper river after it came under fire from U.S.-supplied high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS), according to Interfax and TASS reports on Wednesday.

Reuters · Jul 27, 2022