The Latest Breaking News from Kherson

Kyiv claims to have secured freedom of nearly 100 captives held by Russia in past week

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Ukraine’s capture of Kherson two weeks ago, coming after months of grueling combat, was perhaps the most humiliating setback for Russian forces since the war began nine months ago. The successful Ukrainian counteroffensive occurred five weeks after Putin declared Kherson, as well as Donetsk, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia, a part of…

Clutching aid she'd received at a crowded humanitarian distribution point in Ukraine's liberated city of Kherson, Anna Voskoboinik, a one-legged woman in a wheelchair, finds it hard to imagine life without her only son.

MoD also says Russia reservists are being killed in ‘large numbers’ in Donetsk Oblast

Ukraine has kept Russian forces guessing about their next move, pinning down occupying troops in defensive positions.

Two weeks after retreating from the southern city of Kherson, Russia is pounding the territory across the Dnieper River with artillery

‘There is no forgiveness for tsars who lose wars,’ the military aide said

More than the offensives that retook so much land in September, the recent recapture of Kherson marks a clear decision point for Ukraine.