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Ukraine railways offer symbolic tickets to occupied cities after Kherson liberation

Ukrainian railways, celebrating the liberation of the southern city of Kherson, on Sunday offered symbolic tickets to the cities that remain under Russian control, promising that tickets can be used after they are liberated.

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What retaking Kherson could mean for Russia's war in Ukraine

A FEW months ago I stood on the outskirts of the Ukrainian city Mykolaiv listening to the thud of artillery and rocket fire coming from the…

The National (Scotland)

Volodymyr Zelensky vows to continue Ukraine counter attack after Kherson victory

President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed there will be “many more such greetings” of Ukrainian soldiers liberating Russian-held territory

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After Kherson success, Kyiv vows to keep pushing out Russia

Ukraine’s president has vowed to keep pushing Russian forces out of his country after they withdrew from Kherson, leaving devastation, hunger and booby traps in the southern Ukrainian city

The Independent UK

Locals rejoice over Russian retreat from Kherson as demining carried out

Ukrainians on Saturday hailed Russia's retreat from Kherson, as Kyiv said it was working to demine the strategic southern city, record Russian crimes and restore power across the region. Read FRANCE 24’s live blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).

France 24

Russia’s loss of Kherson signals change in Putin’s strategy

Ukraine’s step towards victory presents challenges, but demonstrates what can be done with a steady supply of western support

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Kherson mayor warns of ‘critical’ water shortages – as it happened

Roman Holovnia said the humanitarian situation in the liberated city was ‘severe’ with a lack of medicine and bread

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 263

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 263rd day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

The Observer view on negotiating with Vladimir Putin: it’s too soon

Ukraine is in a strong position after retaking Kherson but the west must resist the urge to push for a settlement with Russia

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskiy, visiting Kherson, vows to drive Russia from all of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday visited Kherson, the biggest prize his troops have recaptured so far, vowing to press on until Kyiv reclaims control of all its occupied territory.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 263 of the invasion

Zelenskiy says Russian forces destroyed all of Kherson’s critical infrastructure before fleeing as work to restore power under way

The Guardian - AU

Sunak vows to ‘call out’ Russia over Ukraine in face-to-face encounter with Putin’s minister

Prime minister attending G20 summit in Bali days after Russian withdrawal from Kherson

The Independent UK

Ukrainian children join in street celebrations after Russian troops flee Kherson

Ukraine's President Zelensky hails 'historic day' after withdrawal from regional capital Kherson brings rare moment of joy and hope to his wartorn country, and causes 'reputational damage' to Russia

Daily Mirror

Zelenskyy says Russia destroyed Kherson’s critical infrastructure

Ukraine’s president says communications, water, heat, electricity have been disrupted as Russians left the city.

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Zelenskiy: Russians destroyed Kherson infrastructure, Donetsk battles are 'hell'

Russian forces destroyed the critical infrastructure in the southern city of Kherson before fleeing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday, adding that local authorities were starting to stabilise the city.

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Ukraine troops greeted with flowers in Kherson after Russian retreat

Villagers holding flowers waited on the road to the southern city of Kherson to greet and kiss Ukrainian soldiers on Saturday as they poured in to secure control of the right bank of the Dnipro River after a stunning Russian retreat.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine carries out ‘stabilisation’ of Kherson after night of jubilation

Residents of recaptured city warned of potential Russian strikes as Ukrainian forces push frontline to Dnipro River

Evening Standard

Ben Wallace: Russian retreat from Kherson ‘another strategic failure’ for Putin’s troops

Defence Secretary says Russia’s war on Ukraine has only led to ‘humiliation’

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In Ukraine’s martyred Mykolaiv, residents hail Russian retreat and fear revenge attacks

The withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine's Kherson has prompted cautious relief in nearby Mykolaiv, a port city located some 60 kilometres away. Since the start of Russia's invasion, residents of Mykolaiv have been subjected to almost daily bombings. The regional governor Vitaly Kim announced on Friday evening that it…

The Guardian - UK

‘They ran away like goats’: villagers celebrate liberation in Kherson region

First reporter to reach Mylove in the Kherson region hears how special forces swept in and the vindictive Russian troops blew up the village school before leaving

Daily Mirror

Putin's fleeing troops destroy dam threatening Kherson with 'atomic bomb' of water

Ukrainian forces raised their flag in central Kherson city on Friday and Ukrainians have been flocking to the streets to celebrate victory against the odds after Russia claimed all its troops had retreated

Evening Standard

Scenes of joy as Ukrainians celebrate the liberation of Kherson

‘The people of Kherson were waiting. They never gave up on Ukraine. Hope for Ukraine is always justified - and Ukraine always regains its own,’ Mr Zelensky said

Reuters

UK says Kherson retreat is another humiliation for Russia

Britain said Russia's withdrawal from the only regional capital in Ukraine that it had captured since its invasion began in February was another humiliation for its army but Moscow continued to pose a threat.

Al Jazeera

‘Kherson ours’: Ukraine celebrates after Russian retreat

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared Kherson ‘ours’ after Russian troops withdrew from the city.

The Independent UK

‘How can we rebuild?’: Ukrainians return home to wreckage and tragedy in liberated Mykolaiv

“I am old, I don’t have much of my life left. How can I rebuild it all now?”

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