
On October 18, Russian troops carried out more than 260 attacks on the positions of Ukrainian defenders, using about 1,100 ammunition. Almost three dozen settlements near the front line came under fire
This was reported by the Southern Defense Forces.
As a result of artillery shelling in the Kherson region, three civilians were injured. In addition, private residential buildings, outbuildings, garages and an administrative institution were destroyed. Damage was also recorded to private cars, a gas pipeline and power lines.
In addition, on the night of October 18, the Russians attacked from the southern direction with Shahed kamikaze drones. In total, about a dozen and a half drones were heading to the operational zone, some of which were destroyed by the Southern Air Defense Forces.