Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Kherson, greeted with cheers in the newly liberated city, as residents gathered to raise the Ukrainian flag
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Zelenskiy shook hands with soldiers and waved to civilians looking out from surrounding flats as he was escorted by bodyguards three days after his troops swept into the city. No senior Russian official had made an analogous visit during eight months of occupation of the city, which President Vladimir Putin proclaimed "eternally Russian" six weeks ago.
"We just understood that there are no Russian troops in this city and something has changed," she said.
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