The Timaru Herald

Hero’s reception for Zelenskyy in Kherson

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A defiant Volodymyr Zelenskyy stood hand on heart yesterday for a flag-raising ceremony as he refused to let the distant sound of explosions interrupt his surprise visit to newly liberated Kherson. Surrounded by dozens of heavily armed special forces with sights aimed at the rooftops, the Ukrainian president hailed the southern city’s recapture as the ‘‘beginning of the end of the war’’.

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