Ukraine railways offer symbolic tickets to occupied cities after Kherson liberation


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  • Sunday, 13 Nov 2022

FILE PHOTO: A local resident hugs Ukrainian serviceman as people celebrate after Russia's retreat from Kherson, in central Kherson, Ukraine November 12, 2022. REUTERS/Lesko Kromplitz

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian railways, celebrating the liberation of the southern city of Kherson, on Sunday offered symbolic tickets to the cities that remain under Russian control, promising that tickets can be used after they are liberated.

Jubilant residents welcomed Ukrainian troops arriving in the centre of Kherson on Friday after Russia abandoned the only regional capital it had captured since its invasion began in February.

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