Jubilant Ukrainians have raised flags and celebrated inside Kherson after Russian forces withdrew from the city in a hasty retreat in which some Kremlin soldiers apparently drowned. Read more:
3:31Jubilant Ukrainians have raised flags and celebrated inside Kherson after Russian forces withdrew from the city in a hasty retreat in which some Kremlin soldiers apparently drowned.
Local residents hugged Ukrainian soldiers, cheering in the streets and climbing on monuments to fly the national flag. Carl Bildt, co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations, suggested the spate of embarrassing defeats will lead to Mr Putin being deposed.
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