Update on situation across regions: Resistance in Kherson Region, enemy shelling in many areas

In Kherson Region, more and more people are refusing to cooperate with Russian invaders and collaborators. The enemy continues to seize public institutions.

The relevant statement was made in a consolidated report by military and civil administrations on the situation across Ukrainian regions as of 08:00 a.m., June 15, 2022, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

In Kherson Region, local residents have been reporting on explosions and shelling over the past day. The situation is critical in Beryslav District and some settlements in Kakhovka District. Russian troops are mining the coast of the Inhulets, bridges and fields.

The aggressor seized the main building of Kherson State University. Russian invaders are struggling with the recruitment of staff members, namely law enforcement officers.

In Mykolaiv Region, the Russian military opened fire on Lepetykha, Bereznehuvate, Shevchenkove and Lupareve. The Prybuzhany community, Voznesensk District, also came under enemy fire. Information about casualties and the damage caused is yet to be checked.

In Dnipropetrovsk Region, Russian troops shelled the residential areas of the Apostolove community with the Uragan multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). Reportedly, four civilians were killed and one injured. In Novomoskovsk District, two Russian missiles caused serious damage to an infrastructure facility and country houses. No casualties were reported.

In the city of Kharkiv, air raid sirens and single shots were heard last night. No casualties were reported. Russian troops opened fire on Kharkiv Region’s Chuhuiv District, namely the Chkalovske community. Residential houses and household buildings caught fire. According to the preliminary data, no casualties were reported. In general, six people have been injured across the region over the past day.

In Luhansk Region, Russian invaders continue assault operations in Sievierodonetsk. In Lysychansk, Russians opened fire on buildings not far from the former plant Donsod and several houses nearby. At least eight houses were damaged in Lysychansk. Fourteen houses were destroyed in Hirske. In Sievierodonetsk, the enemy again hit the Azot plant. Russian troops are destroying apartment blocks situated nearby. The enemy launched air strikes on Bila Hora, Ustynivka and Metiolkine. Russian invaders fired at such settlements as Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, Toshkivka, Ustynivka, Borivske, Metiolkine, Bila Hora, Mykolaivka and Vrubivka with mortars, artillery and MLRS. Over the past day, six civilians have been injured.

In Donetsk Region, hostilities and enemy shelling are underway. The aggressor is using small arms, tanks, artillery, mortars, Grad and Smerch MLRS. Russian troops opened fire on such settlements as Avdiivka, Dobropillia, Ocheretyne-2, Berdychi, New York, Zhelanne and Virivka. A total of 42 objects were damaged, including 33 detached houses, apartment block, railroad track, motor depot, etc. The region has been left without gas and partially without water and electricity supply services. Repair works are carried out, where the security situation allows. Two civilians were killed and three injured.

Meanwhile, in the rest of regions, it was relatively calm last night.

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