Ukraine war: Troops retake strategic city of Kherson as Zelenskyy hails 'historic day'
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Ukrainian forces arrived in Kherson city on Friday, liberating it along with other parts of the country's southern region. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Ukrainian troops have begun arriving in the centre of the strategic city of Kherson after Russia's withdrawal - with jubilant residents celebrating their liberation. Sky's international correspondent Alex Rossi and his team were among the first foreign journalists to reach the centre since the city was retaken. And he said the locals were "very grateful to see something they didn't think they would see for perhaps a long time, if ever at all". Receiving hugs and thumbs up, he added: "Russia annexed this territory and there is a Ukrainian flag flying now and it is under the control of Ukrainian soldiers." Russian withdrawal 'brings significant reputational damage' - Ukraine war latest Authorities have said Ukrainian police officers and broadcasts are returning to the city. The chief of the National Police
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