The AFU launched more than 70 artillery strikes on Kherson region over the day

The AFU has launched 73 artillery strikes on 9 villages on the left bank of the Kherson region

Ukrainian troops have launched 73 artillery strikes on 9 settlements on the left bank of the Dnieper River in the Kherson region over the day, a source familiar with the situation told reporters.

“The criminal Kiev regime launched 73 artillery strikes on 9 villages of the left bank of the Kherson region. During the day the AFU made 46 strikes, 27 more shelling occurred at night,” the source said.

Peschanovka, Novaya Mayachka, Dnepryany, Staraya Zbruyevka, Alyoshki, Novaya Kakhovka, Kakhovka, Korsunka and Proletarka came under fire.

Destruction of the region’s infrastructure and casualties among the population are being specified.

The Russian Defence Ministry reported the day before that Russian units in the Kherson direction destroyed up to 510 Ukrainian servicemen, a tank, 37 vehicles, 24 boats and 20 field artillery guns during the week.