Kherson front
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The Kherson front refers to the sector of the Russia–Ukraine war centered around the city and region of Kherson, where intense fighting and strategic offensives have taken place since 2022.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kherson front canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military front
ⓘ
theater of operations ⓘ |
| centeredOn | city of Kherson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
drone warfare
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extensive minefields ⓘ fortified defensive lines ⓘ intense artillery combat ⓘ riverine operations ⓘ |
| conflictType |
conventional land warfare
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river-crossing operations ⓘ urban warfare ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Russian Federation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
Russian capture of Kherson in March 2022
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Russian withdrawal from right bank of Dnieper in November 2022 ⓘ Ukrainian Kherson counteroffensive of 2022 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian river-crossing raids and bridgehead attempts ⓘ continued artillery duels across Dnieper River ⓘ |
| hasMainPhase | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
Russian control of southern Ukrainian territory
ⓘ
defense of Ukrainian territorial integrity ⓘ |
| hasSubsector |
Dnieper delta and islands sector
ⓘ
left-bank Kherson sector ⓘ right-bank Kherson sector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
civilian displacement in Kherson region
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damage to infrastructure in Kherson Oblast ⓘ disruption of agriculture in southern Ukraine ⓘ |
| involves |
Armed Forces of Ukraine
NERFINISHED
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Armed Forces of the Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kherson Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dnieper River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | international news outlets ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
destruction and damage of bridges over the Dnieper
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extensive use of reconnaissance drones ⓘ use of precision-guided artillery and rockets ⓘ |
| partOf |
Russian invasion of Ukraine
ⓘ
Russia–Ukraine war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mykolaiv front
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zaporizhzhia front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2022 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
access to Black Sea
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control of Dnieper River crossings ⓘ control of Kherson city ⓘ land corridor towards Crimea ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2020s ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Russian forces for shelling of Kherson city after withdrawal
ⓘ
Ukrainian forces for pressure on Russian positions in southern theater ⓘ |
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