Ukrainian forces in the southern direction are actively wiping out the weapons and military equipment of the russian occupying army – in particular, as reported by the Operational Command "South", on August 26, Ukrainian artillery units destroyed six russian artillery systems at once.
During the day, the following samples of russian arsenal were "demilitarized": two 9K58 "Smerch" multiple launch rocket systems, three 2S5 "Giatsint" self-propelled artillery guns, 2S7 "Pion" self-propelled gun and 2S9 "Nona" self-propelled mortar.
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In addition, 24 occupiers and five units of armored vehicles and vehicles were also eliminated. In total, the missile and artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine performed more than 250 fire missions in this direction during the day.
And the most recent report of August 27 also adds a dozen personnel and armored vehicles to that amount, several observation posts of the russian airborne tactical-battalion groups, and an air defense system.
Also, OC "South" informed that the enemy still cannot use the Antonivskyi and Dariivskyi bridges to transport their heavy equipment which thwarts any attempts to reinforce the stronghold near Kherson.
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