Shocking Ukraine drone footage shows close combat in Kherson

The video, posted by War Leaks, depicts a Russian infantry unit in Kerson fighting off a Ukrainian force. The Russian troops were deployed to secure a vital bridge over the Nipper River, preventing its destruction and repelling military advances. They ambushed a Ukrainian artillery convoy on a nearby highway. Subsequently, two Ukrainian BRDM-2 armored vehicles approached, unaware of the Russian ambush. The vehicles were attacked at close range, leading to intense combat. One vehicle was disabled, forcing the Ukrainians to retreat under heavy fire.

How did the Russian troops manage to prevent the sappers from blowing up the bridge?

What were the consequences for the Ukrainian troops after the intense exchange of gunfire?