Crowds of residents who remained in Kherson and endured eight months of occupation from Russian troops took to the streets to celebrate the arrival of Ukrainian troops.

Social media video shows cheering, flag-waving crowds greeting Ukrainian forces arriving in Kherson city following Russian withdrawal.

President Zelensky hailed this as a "historic day".

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