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Zelensky Proclaims Strategic Kherson 'Ours', as US Hails Ukraine's Victory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Kherson "ours" after Russia withdrew troops from the city, which the US hailed Saturday as an "extraordinary victory". "We are winning battles on the ground. But the war continues," foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba said after Ukraine's triumphant recovery of Kherson -- the only regional capital…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine news - live: Putin stays silent as Russian troops retreat Kherson

Zelensky says withdrawal was ‘history day’ for Ukraine

The Independent UK

Zelensky proclaims strategic Kherson 'ours', as US hails Ukraine's victory

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Kherson "ours" after Russia withdrew troops from the city, which the US hailed Saturday as an "extraordinary victory".

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 262 of the invasion

Ukraine’s national anthem rings out in Kherson city; Russia says no military personnel left on western side of Dnieper River

The Guardian - AU

Here's a look at what has been happening as Russian forces withdraw from Kherson and why the city is so important for Moscow and Kyiv

The months-long Ukrainian offensive to recapture the city of Kherson, the only provincial capital that had been under Russian control since the early days of the invasion, leads to the retreat of Moscow's forces. Here's a look at what has been happening and why both sides want control of the…

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Ukrainian anthem in Kherson as Zelensky proclaims strategic city 'ours'

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's national anthem rang out in the center of Kherson, as President Volodymyr Zelensky declared the city to be "ours" after Russia announced the completion of its withdrawal from the regional capital.

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Liberation of Kherson sparks outpouring of joy and tears in Kyiv

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Residents of Kherson gathered in Kyiv's Maidan Square on Friday to celebrate the liberation of their home city -- the first outpouring of joy in the capital in nearly nine months of war.

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Flowers, mines welcome Ukraine forces on road to Kherson

Warsaw (AFP) - Smiles, flowers from local people and mines planted by the Russians greeted Ukrainian soldiers advancing on Kherson, a major city in the south liberated from Moscow's forces on Friday.

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Calls for President Vladimir Putin to be toppled and killed after defeat in Kherson

An ultra-right-wing nationalist in Russia dubbed "Putin's brain" has broken silence and called for the Russian leader to be toppled and killed. Alexander Dugin expressed his fury at Russia's retreat from Kherson in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

Moscow orders humiliating retreat in Kherson; unprepared Russian conscripts die in their hundreds in attack; Ukraine maintains morale as winter bites

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine's Zelensky says Kherson 'ours' after Russian retreat

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Kherson was "ours" after Russia announced the completion of its withdrawal from the regional capital, the only one Moscow captured in nearly nine months of fighting.

AFP

How far are Ukraine and Russia from negotiations?

Talks are a distant prospect, experts warn, as battlefield realities and winter will dictate the strategic calculus.

Al Jazeera

New damage to major dam near Kherson after Russian retreat -Maxar satellite

Significant new damage to the major Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine can be seen following Russia's withdrawal from nearby Kherson city, U.S. satellite imagery company Maxar said on Friday.

Reuters

Ukrainian troops treated to hero's welcome as they arrive in Kherson city centre

The abandonment of the city by Russian troops also could act as a springboard for further advances into occupied territory as locals celebrated and raised flags across the liberated city of Kherson in Ukraine

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Zelenskiy: 'We are getting Kherson back', hails historic day

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday said special units of the armed forces were already in the southern city of Kherson following Russia's withdrawal and described the moment as historic.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's Zelensky triumphantly says Kherson city is 'ours' after Russian retreat

The announcement that Ukrainian forces were entering the city is being hailed as an "important victory" after Russia said its troops had retreated from the only regional capital it had captured

Al Jazeera

Russia’s Kherson retreat marks tectonic shift in Ukraine war

Withdrawal from regional capital further undermines Russia’s geopolitical prestige and gives boost to Ukrainian economy.

Evening Standard

How important is Russia’s retreat from Kherson and what does it mean for Ukraine?

Ukrainian troops entered the key southern city of Kherson on Friday after Russia said it had withdrawn its troops.

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Ukraine says its forces enter Kherson after Russian retreat

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine on Friday announced that its forces were entering the city of Kherson, hailing an "important victory" after Russia said its troops had retreated from the only regional capital it had captured in nearly nine months of fighting.

Reuters

Village near Kherson rejoices at Russian rout, recalls life under occupation

The Russians left Blahodatne in the same direction from which they came, pulling out of the remote Ukrainian village under cover of darkness to join the rest of their force retreating across the Dnipro River.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine forces enter Kherson in major setback for Putin’s forces

Ukrainian troops entered the southern city of Kherson after Russian forces abandoned the regional capital and fled across a major waterway, a significant setback for Moscow as the two sides dig in for winter.

Reuters

Germany's Scholz promises more air defence help to Ukraine

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany's priority in its aid to Ukraine should be to help it defend itself from Russian air raids on its cities and to help it rebuild its infrastructure.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Troops Prepare to Reclaim City Abandoned by Russians

Russia relinquished its final foothold in a major city in southern Ukraine on Friday, clearing the way for victorious Ukrainian forces to reclaim the country’s only Russian-held provincial capital that could act as a springboard for further advances into occupied territory. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its troops finished withdrawing from…

Daily Mirror

Emotional victorious Ukrainian troops raise flag as they counter-attack Russians

Footage shows the Ukraine flag being defiantly raised in the recently liberated village of Blahodatne as Vladimir Putin's Russia begin their withdrawal from the area

Evening Standard

Ukrainian soldiers celebrate with locals as they reach centre of Kherson

Footage shows locals hugging and chanting with soldiers as they arrive in the heart of the key city after Russia says it has withdrawn all its troops

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