Russia 'abandons 20,000 troops' near Kherson: 'Stupid orcs' cut off as commanders flee across river in the face of Ukrainian counter-attack, governor says
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Vitaly Kim, the governor of Mykolaiv which sits on the west bank, said Russian commanders are withdrawing east of the Dnipro River
- 20,000 Russian troops have now been 'abandoned' on west bank, he claimed
- Ukraine has blown up all major bridges crossing the river under Russian control
- Means Putin's forces in Kherson have no easy way of reinforcing or retreating
- Kherson was captured by Russian forces back in March, as Putin's troops stormed out of occupied Crimea and captured swathes of Ukraine's south
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-08-16 |