The Russian army said on Thursday it had begun withdrawing to the Kherson region, the target of a counteroffensive by Kiev forces in southern Ukraine, to reposition itself on the east bank of the Dnieper River.
“The units of the contingent of Russian troops are maneuvering positions located on the left (eastern) bank of the Dnieper River according to the approved plan.yesterday in the message of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation it was said. The withdrawal, announced on Wednesday, involves leaving the eponymous city of Kherson, the only regional capital seized by the Kremlin since the attack on Ukraine in late February.
The Ukrainian army captured twelve settlements in the Kherson region on Wednesday (November 10), its commander-in-chief, Valery Zaluzhny, also said on Thursday. “During the previous day, the PB units advanced 7 km, taking control of six settlements in the Petropavlivka-Novoraysk direction.“He mentioned in Telegram that the Ukrainian army has also been reactivated.”Surveillance of 6 sites in the direction of Pervomaiske-Kherson“, more than 260 square meters in total.
Source: Le Figaro
