Ukrainian army recaptures 11 settlements in Kherson region

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have regained control of 11 settlements in the Kherson region.

According to Ukrinform, the Grouping of Troops South said this in a statement posted on Facebook.

"Due to the efforts of our defenders from the 60th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade, which is part of the Grouping of Troops South, the following settlements in the Kherson region have been liberated: Novovorontsovka, Mala Shesternia, Novohryhorivka, Topolyne, Kniazivka, Krasnivka, Svobodne, Kamianka, Pryhiria, Kochubeivka, Orlove," the statement said.

Thanks to the military of the 60th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade, the local population today can receive humanitarian aid – medicines and food. In turn, the inhabitants of the liberated territories support and encourage Ukrainian defenders.

"Conducting operations to liberate these settlements, a unit of the 60th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade captured enemy equipment: T-64 tanks (with full ammunition), BMP-2, BMD-2, ZU-2M based on MT-LB," the statement said.