Russia claims two bridges in the Kherson region were damaged in a Ukrainian attack.

Source: Global Times
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The head of the Kherson region appointed by Russia, Salido, reported on the morning of the 15th local time that a large-scale drone attack by Ukrainian forces from the night of the 14th to the early morning of the 15th caused damage to two bridges connecting to Crimea in the Kherson region.

According to the report, the Chongar Bridge was attacked again, leading to traffic disruption at the Chonhar highway checkpoint in northern Crimea. The bridge connecting Genichesk and Arabat Spit was also struck, resulting in traffic interruption.

On the same day, the governor of Tula region, Milyaev, reported that a residential area in Tula city was attacked by drones in the early morning of the 15th. Preliminary information indicates that 3 people were killed and 3 others were injured, including a 1-year-old child. Milyaev stated that from the night of the 14th to the early morning of the 15th, 16 Ukrainian drones were shot down within Tula region. Tula region is located south of the capital city of Moscow and borders Moscow region.

Currently, there has been no response from the Ukrainian side. (Reporter: Hao Wei, CCTV)

Classification
Region
Europe, Russia & CIS
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
16 drones
Activity
Ukrainian drone strikes damaged two bridges in the Kherson region and a residential area in Tula
Location
Kherson · Tula
Unit
Ukrainian Armed Forces
Time
from the night of the 14th to the early morning of the 15th
Equipment
drones
Summary

Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes on two bridges in the Kherson region from the night of the 14th to the early morning of the 15th, disrupting traffic to Crimea. Additionally, a residential area in Tula was attacked, resulting in three fatalities, including a child, and three injuries. Sixteen Ukrainian drones were reportedly shot down in Tula during this period.

Key Facts
  • Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes on two bridges in the Kherson region.
  • The strikes disrupted traffic to Crimea.
  • A residential area in Tula was also attacked, resulting in casualties.
  • Three people were reported dead, including a child, and three others were injured.
  • Sixteen Ukrainian drones were shot down in Tula region during the same timeframe.