Former Kherson Mayor Mykolaienko on surrender of city: There was "fifth column" in leadership positions in region. Blowing up Antonivskyi Bridge would have allowed resistance    If the Antonivskyi Bridge had been blown up in the early days of the full-scale invasion, it would have been possible to regroup the troops and resist, preventing the occupation of Kherson.      5 849   39    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     Air strike on location of occupiers who were running along shore with inflatable boat. VIDEO    A Ukrainian pilot destroyed the occupiers' location in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region.      8 982   26    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     Boat carrying Russian assault troops speeds across river reach and shatters into pieces after explosion. VIDEO    Video released showing the elimination of Russian assault group moving across river reach on a speedboat.      11 913   17    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     In Kherson region, permanent deployment point of 104th Airborne Division of Russian army has burned down: "There was drop on warehouse, and then ATGMs flew in, rockets started exploding". VIDEO    The Russian paratroopers' permanent deployment point in the Kherson region has almost completely burned down.      8 600   18    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
    Enemy is no longer conducting "meat" assaults in Southern direction, but is bringing in experienced assault groups. It gets very intense at times - Southern Defense Forces    Russian forces have now abandoned their tactic of using "meat" attacks in the southern direction, instead actively deploying experienced assault groups.      3 079   11    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     Destruction of Russian Black Sea Fleet boat with troops near western coast of Kherson region. VIDEO    The Ukrainian Navy destroyed a Black Sea Fleet boat with troops moving along the western coast of Kherson region.      12 482   47    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     Direct hit by Ukrainian kamikaze drone in occupier’s arse. VIDEO    A kamikaze drone operator eliminated an occupier who was trying to hide from the attack in a destroyed building.      7 293   18    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
    Enemy attempting to cross Dnipro distributaries and establish foothold on island – Southern Defense Forces    In the Prydniprovske direction, Russian forces are gathering a number of assault groups and attempting to seize a foothold on one of the islands to later try to cross the Dnipro River.      1 607   7    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
    Enemy is storming area around Antonivskyi Bridge every day, trying to seize bridgehead - Defense Forces    Russian invaders are trying to drive the Defense Forces out of the Antonivskyi Bridge area and seize a foothold from which to shell the de-occupied territory of the Kherson region.      2 629   3    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
    Enemy significantly increased number of assaults in Kherson direction - Southern Defense Forces    Over the past few days, Russian forces have significantly increased the number of assaults in the Kherson direction.      414   0    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region   
     Tank, guns and dugouts destroyed: Buzkyi Hard Brigade’s performance. VIDEO    Operators of the 126th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine "Buzkyi Hard" continue to eliminate enemy forces in the Kherson region.      2 673   2    Previously in trend:   Destruction of Russian equipment   Destruction of the occupiers   fightings in Kherson region   
    Enemy continues active assault attempts to force Ukrainian defenders from positions on left bank of Dnipro - OTG "Kherson"    During the week from March 31 to April 6, Russians tried to storm Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Kherson region 15 times.      1 292   1    Previously in trend:   fightings in Kherson region