city Kherson, Ukraine: Last News

Dave Cormack took to Twitter to reveal the story behind an image of a man celebrating the recapture of the Ukrainian city Kherson - wearing an Aberdeen jacket. On Friday Ukrainian troops liberated the city which had been under Russian control since the onslaught of the invasion last March.

Vladimir Putin’s “partial mobilisation” sends hundreds more Russian men to the war in Ukraine, one angry conscript has been recorded making an expletive-filled rant against the Russian leader. The man identified, by Ukrainian intelligence sources as a Russian soldier in Ukraine’s Kherson region, can be heard in an intercepted mobile phone call telling of his contempt for “f*** face” Putin.Telling his partner that his unit’s morale is “complete s***,”and that many of them are desperate to get home the soldier says “I need to get wounded” in order to get home.READ MORE: Russian allies speak out as elderly and disabled soldiers conscripted by PutinThe man, who appears to be called Zhen, adds: “Earlier there was a joke that you’d leave here only wounded or dead.

military focus to "liberating" the Donbas in what could be a pivotal moment of maximum peril for Ukraine's survival, a military expert claims. Russian forces continue to face fierce resistance from their Ukrainian opponents, as Moscow's invasion of the country enters its second month.

Piers Morgan has taken to Twitter to slam the UK's "terrible mistake" of allowing Russia to take Ukraine.The outspoken personality, 56, questioned when the West will "stand up" to Putin, following the news that his forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Earlier today, the former Life Stories host shared a post from the Metro which claimed that Russian forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Sharing the post, Piers simply wrote: "Putin's winning".Soon after, the star responded to a tweet from Daily Mail.The publication wrote that Boris Johnson had "admitted the West made a 'terrible mistake' by letting Vladimir Putin annex Crimea".Earlier today, the former Life Stories host shared a post from the Metro which claimed that Russian forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Sharing the post, Piers simply wrote: "Putin's winning".Soon after, the star responded to a tweet from Daily Mail.The publication wrote that Boris Johnson had "admitted the West made a 'terrible mistake' by letting Vladimir Putin annex Crimea".@DWillis97 chipped in: "Far from winning Piers. He's lost all of his best assets and still not taken key areas.

Russian tanks.The brave civilian was seen in a town square flying two huge Ukrainian flags right in front of rows of Russian military personnel with tanks and rifles. The near-deserted square was the stage for a one-man protest as the brave Ukrainian flew the two flags in defiance of the recently invading Russian forces, almost a week after the invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian marine who blew himself up to hold off Russian troops that were advancing along a bridge in Crimea on Thursday (February 24) will be honoured for his sacrifice.Vitaly Shakun was manning the Henichesk bridge in Kherson, Ukraine when enemy troops advanced and his battalion was left with no option but to blow up the bridge. Shakun texted them and told them he was going to be the one to detonate the explosion despite there being no time for him to escape.