The Russians continue to exert psychological fire pressure. They shell houses, infrastructure and educational institutions to influence the mood of the population.
The occupiers attacked Nikolayevshchina with S-300 missiles with powerful destructive force, there are dead and wounded in the region. This was told by the head of the joint coordinating press center of the defense forces of southern Ukraine, Natalia Gumenyuk.The actions of the Russians testify to their impossibility of moving on land. The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to work on the destruction of pontoon crossings in the South. At the same time, the invaders are looking for alternative ways to transport their vehicles. According to Gumeniuk, their tenacity is dictated by the orders they receive. The occupiers want to keep at least something that was planned.
In addition, Gumenyuk added that the Russians have no chance of holding a referendum in the occupied territories.
For there are constant air raids in the occupied territory related to our fire control, and our work of artillery units is connected with the destruction of ammunition depots,” Gumenyuk said.
Over the past day, command posts and areas where weapons and enemy equipment were concentrated were destroyed. But everything that the invaders dragged there still has a certain resource. Although the morale of their units is very undermined.
What is known about the situation in the South
- Ukrainian defenders have already de-occupied about 500 square kilometers in the South. The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated Vysokopolie, Novovoznesenskoye, Belogorka, Sukhoi Stavok and Myrolyubovka.
- The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that in the Kherson region the occupiers retreated from their positions in some settlements. Due to heavy losses, the Russians expelled local residents from the Central City Hospital in Nova Kakhovka and use it for their military.
- In addition, not only invaders, but also collaborators are fleeing from the South. They are taking out their stolen property and taking out their families because they realize what awaits them.
- During September 13, the invaders suffered considerable losses in the South. Ukrainian aviation carried out 9 strikes against hostile positions.
