Vladimir Putin's troops have stormed the council building of Kherson with claims that the first major city in Ukraine has fallen to the Russian army.
The mayor of the Ukrainian city of Kherson, Igor Kolykhayev said Russian troops were in the streets and had forced their way into the city council building on Wednesday.
Kolykhayev urged Russian soldiers not to shoot at civilians and publicly called on them to walk through the streets only in daylight and in ones and twos.
