Defense forces repel eight attacks in south overnight

Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy attacks in the Orikhiv direction and one on the left bank of the Dnipro River in the Kherson region.

The Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

On the left bank of the Kherson region, Russian troops retreated to their original positions with losses.

The defense forces continue to take comprehensive measures to hold their positions.

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The Russian army continues to put pressure with artillery shelling, airstrikes, and a large number of attack drones of various types.

The invaders are actively conducting aerial reconnaissance. Over the past day, 213 reconnaissance drones were recorded flying in the operational area of the Southern Defense Forces.

As reported, on the evening of June 14, Russians launched a missile attack on the Bashtanka district of the Mykolaiv region, hitting the territory outside the settlement. The enemy attack damaged a hangar and set shrubs and dry grass on fire.