Offensive on Kherson: the Russian army storms the islands at the mouth of the Dnieper

The occupiers keep the eastern bank of the Dnieper under control.

Occupation army of the Russian Federation intensified the offensive in the Kherson direction. In particular, the Russian 61st separate brigade of marines is storming the islands of Kozatskyi and Kruglik at the mouth of the Dnieper.

This is stated in the Forbes article.

Currently, the occupiers control the eastern bank of the Dnieper, and the Armed Forces control the western bank. The capture of Kozatskyi and Kruglyk islands will give the enemy access to the river, which plays a key strategic role in the fighting in the south. The occupiers will also be able to deploy artillery, use it to control access to the river, build bridges and ferry Russian troops to the west bank to try to reoccupy Kherson.

The authors of the article also write that the decisive factor in battles is technique. After all, Ukraine and Russia need small boats for assault and…