The Latest Breaking News from Kherson

‘Today is a historic day. We are taking Kherson back,’ says President Zelensky

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said on Friday its forces were entering the southern city of Kherson and hailed an "important victory" after Russia announced its troops had retreated from the only regional capital it has captured after nearly nine months fighting.

At one freshly-dug First World War-style trench, just over a mile from Russian positions, Major Nazar, 38, with the 63rd Mechanised Brigade told the Mirror they come up against Russian conscripts

Ukraine's defense intelligence agency says its military entered Kherson following Russia's withdrawal from the strategic southern city.

Local people tell of horror and loss after surviving occupation by Russian troops and missile strikes

Ukrainian armed forces were in the final stage of reclaiming the west bank of the Dnipro River in the southern Kherson region from Russian troops on Friday, a regional lawmaker said Friday.

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia said Friday it had finished pulling back its troops from Kherson in southern Ukraine, abandoning the only regional capital its forces had captured in nearly nine months of fighting.

The Russian Defense Ministry says it has finished pulling out its troops from the western bank of the Dnieper River in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region

Russia's military said on Friday it had completed its withdrawal from Kherson, a lightning-fast retreat of tens of thousands of troops across the Dnipro river in the south of Ukraine.