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Jubilant residents welcomed Ukrainian troops arriving in the centre of Kherson on Friday after Russia abandoned the only regional capital it had captured since its invasion in February. Today is an historic day. We are in the process
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stanley cup Zelenskiy said in a video address. Other Ukrainian forces were stationed on the approaches to the southern city, he said.Russia said it had withdrawn 30,000 troops across th
stanley cup e Dnipro River without losing a single soldier. But Ukrainians painted a picture of a chaotic retreat, with Russian troops ditching their uniforms, dropping weapons and drowning while trying to flee.The withdrawal marked the third major Russian retreat of the war and the first to involve yielding such a large occupied city in the face of a major Ukrainian counter-offensive that has retaken parts of the east and south.Video footage verified by Reuters showed dozens of people cheering and chanting victory slogans in Kherson citys central square, where the apparent first Ukrainian troops to arrive snapped selfies in the throng.Two men hoisted a female soldier on their shoulders and tossed her into the air. Some residents wrapped themselves in Ukrainian flags. One man was weeping with joy.Ukraines defence intelligence agency said Kherson was being restored to Ukrainian control and ordered any remaining Russian troops to surrender to Kyivs forces entering the city.Locals had placed Ukrainian flags in the square as news of the e Eban Man jailed for 11 years for sexual abuse of partner s child
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