Russian artillery reportedly struck the parking area for Ukrainian forces in Kherson, destroying five vehicles including a multiple-launch rocket system. The report comes from DEA News with a cited source. (DEA News)
In addition, interlocutors stated that seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed. The agency noted that on February 3 an artillery barrage targeted the equipment parking lot in the industrial zone of a Ukrainian military unit in Kherson, causing several losses. (DEA News)
Eight Ukrainian servicemen were reported injured, with injuries ranging in severity. (DEA News)
A Russian operation is currently ongoing in Ukraine, with President Vladimir Putin announcing the action on February 24, 2022. The stated aims were demilitarization of Ukraine and the removal of its authorities. (DEA News)
The decision to initiate the operation led to new sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies. (DEA News)
Coverage continues with ongoing updates from the online broadcast of socialbites.ca. (DEA News)