This was reported by the Operational Command "South".
In the Mykolaiv region, the Russian military forces residents of settlements located near the administrative border with the Kherson region to go to a fake vote. They threaten civilians with weapons to elect a new local government that will be loyal to the invaders.
However, they continue to shell residential areas and civilians of Mykolaiv and the region from artillery.
"At the same time, invader attempts to conduct aerial reconnaissance using the Orlan-10 UAV met with an accurate shot of small arms from our units, the reconnaissance drone was destroyed", the report added.
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