The Russian army claimed Wednesday morning March 2 to have seized the Ukrainian port city of Kherson, located in the south of the country, near the Crimean peninsula, after fierce fighting in recent hours.
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Russian army units have taken full control of the regional capital of Kherson
," said Russian armed forces spokesman Igor Konashenkov, assuring that "
civilian infrastructure
" and public transport are operating normally.