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Ukrainian forces again shelled the Antonivsky Bridge in the Russian-held city of Kherson, damaging construction equipment and delaying the reopening of the bridge, Interfax reported, according to Russian-appointed local officials. Quoted Monday's remarks.
The bridge is one of two of his crossings into territory Russian forces have occupied on the west bank of the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine, which Moscow calls a "special military operation" in the country. I'm in.
Kyiv has been a key target for Ukrainian forces in recent weeks, with Kiev using US-supplied high-precision rockets in preparation for a counteroffensive to retake Russian-held areas. trying to destroy it. South.
Kirill Stremsov, the Russian-appointed deputy head of Kherson city administration, told Interfax that there had been no "significant damage" from the recent shelling. He did not say how long this would delay the planned reopening. (Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov, Editing by Mark Heinrich)
