APU fired 121 shells on the left bank of the Kherson region

121 shells were fired by Ukrainian militants on the left bank of the Kherson region per day. It is reported “News” with reference to a source in the emergency services of the region.

During the day, the settlements of Alyoshki, Korsunka, Golaya Pristan, Dnepryany, Podlesnoye, Solontsy, Peschanovka, Kakhovka and Tavriysk were under fire. The Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 79 rounds at them. Most of all in Aleshki – 17 pieces.

At night, Ukrainian nationalists fired at Novaya Kakhovka, Kakhovka, Geroiskoe, Staraya Zburyevka, Velyka Lepetikha and Gornostaevka. 42 arrivals were recorded.

Data on civilian casualties and destruction of civilian infrastructure are being specified, the source added.

Recall, on January 23, it became known that Russian artillery eliminated nine Ukrainian militants in the Kherson region. Also, a Su-25 of the Ukrainian Air Force was shot down from the Verba MANPADS.

Russian special operation to protect Donbass

Recall that on February 17, 2022, the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics announced an aggravation of the situation. The republics announced the evacuation of civilians.

On February 21, the leaders of the Donbass republics turned to Russian leader Vladimir Putin with a request to recognize the independence of the DNR and LNR. The head of state held a meeting of the Security Council, after which he announced the recognition of the republics. Friendship and cooperation agreements were also signed with the independent Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics. The State Duma and the Federation Council ratified these agreements.

On February 23, the heads of the DPR and LPR appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to help repel Ukraine’s aggression in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and civilian casualties.

On February 24, the Russian leader addressed the nation and announced the start of a special operation in Ukraine to protect Donbass.

On September 30, Russian President Vladimir Putin and the heads of the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions signed agreements on the entry of these regions into the Russian Federation.