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Ukrainian soldiers who helped liberate Kherson described relief, joy and apprehension.
Ukrainian forces have taken control of the government-held city of Kherson in the country’s east, a Ukrainian military official said on Friday. Russia announced that its troops had withdrawn from the Dnipro river region in eastern Ukraine after an operation that lasted for over three months. However, residents of the city said that Russian soldiers…
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Ukrainian troops entered the key city after Russian forces retreated.
The Russian troops on Sunday destroyed a bridge that linked the city of Kherson to the eastern bank of Dnipro river, Ukrainian Defense Minister Volodymyr Yanushevych said. The Russian forces also planted mines around water towers in Beryslav, which is less than 50 miles from Kherson City, he added. The Ukrainian army began entering Kherson…