Occupiers evacuate Kakhovka "administration" from left bank of Dnipro River
The occupation administration of the Kakhovka district, temporarily occupied by Russians, of Kherson Oblast, located on the left bank of the Dnipro River, has announced the evacuation of its employees.
Source: Russian media outlet Meduza with references to Pavlo Filipchuk, the Head of the occupation administration, and the Telegram channel of the so-called administration
Details: Filipchuk has said that hostilities are possible in a radius of 15 kilometres on the left bank of the Dnipro River.
"The presence of the military is increasing day by day. This attracts the attention of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Certain military facilities and fortifications are being built in this territory," he said.
For reference: Kakhovka is located on the left bank of the Dnipro River, upstream of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP).
On 31 October, the occupiers announced the evacuation of cities and towns in a 15-kilometre zone on the left bank of the Dnipro River, in particular from the Kakhovka district.
Background:
- On 9 November, Sergei Surovikin, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian occupying forces in Ukraine, announced that Russian troops were leaving the city of Kherson.
- The President's Office of Ukraine announced that Ukraine sees no signs of Russia retreating from Kherson without a fight.
- On 11 November, Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine reported that Kherson was returning under Ukraine’s control and the Armed Forces of Ukraine were entering the city. The Russian occupiers’ retreat routes are under the fire control of the Ukrainian army.
- As of 12 November, the National Police of Ukraine restored their work in Kherson.
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