Zelenskyy visits Kherson region, part occupied by Russia

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday was visiting the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson partially controlled by Russian forces, after Kyiv's troops captured the regional capital late last year.

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"Working trip to Kherson region. The village of Posad Pokrovske, where houses and civilian infrastructural facilities were damaged as a result of Russia's full-scale invasion. I talked to the locals about their problems and needs," Zelenskyy said in a post on social media.