GENICHESK, January 23. /TASS/. Russian troops killed over ten territorial defense fighters of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kherson Region on Sunday, an emergency official told TASS on Monday.

"Eleven militants were killed and another seven suffered wounds in an artillery attack on the positions of the 124th Territorial Defense Brigade [of the Armed Forces of Ukraine] near the Belozyorka [settlement] yesterday," he said.

According to earlier reports, Russian forces destroyed a Ukrainian mortar and a counterbattery radar system on the right bank of the Dnieper River in the Kherson Region on January 21.