Turning point as Russia orders troops out of Kherson
Turning point as Russia orders troops out of Kherson
A Ukrainian soldier stands in an abandoned Russian trench near Kherson front (Picture: Rex)
Russia has ordered its troops to pull out of the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson in a move hailed as a potential turning point in the eight-month war.
The retreat, from the only regional capital Moscow has captured since the invasion in February, was announced by defence minister Sergei Shoigu.
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