INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Ukrainian forces that retook the city of Kherson found evidence of new war crimes by Russian
occupiers."The Russian army left behind the same atrocities as in other regions of our country," he said in a nightly address."Investigators
have already documented more than 400 war crimes," the Ukrainian leader said, without clearly specifying the area in which they were
found."The bodies of the killed are being found, both civilians and military," he said
"We will find and bring to justice every murderer."Ukrainians in the liberated city have expressed a deep sense of relief over the end of
months of occupation after Russian forces pulled out on Friday.But, like Zelensky, they said the Russians had left a trail of destruction,
For everything they did," said Svitlana Vilna, 47.'Still very dangerous'Ruined buildings and destroyed military vehicles could be seen at
the entrance to the strategic Black Sea port city, where battles raged just days ago.A smell of burning wood wafted through the air."I ask
while removing a mine, while four others were injured.Zelensky said workers were moving to quickly restore critical infrastructure destroyed
by the Russians, including water, electricity, internet and television links, as well as transport and postal services.Kherson was one of
four regions in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed to have annexed in September.On Sunday, residents queued to get food,
and many adults and children walked around wrapped in Ukrainian flags.Some gathered in the city's main square, mostly to use Starlink
satellite internet and connect with relatives."I need to get in touch with my family," said Klavdia Mych, a retired teacher."We have been
without water for a week," the 69-year-old added
"And they say everything is mined
It is very scary."Viktoria Dybovska, a 30-year-old sales clerk, said the Russians "took everything with them.""They cleared out the stores,"
she added.Oleksandr Todorchuk, founder of the organization UAnimals, said Russian troops had taken most of the local zoo's animals to
Crimea."From llamas and wolves to donkeys and squirrels," he said on Facebook.Russia fortifying defensesThe city of Kherson was the first
major urban hub to fall after Russia invaded in February.On Saturday, in the village of Pravdyne, outside Kherson, returning locals embraced
their neighbors, with some unable to hold back tears."Victory, finally!" said Svitlana Galak, who had lost her eldest daughter in the
grenades, and a number of damaged buildings, could be seen in the settlement.While de-mining continues, a curfew has been put in place and
than 200 settlements in the region.Around 200 officers were erecting roadblocks and recording "crimes of the Russian occupiers," said
withdrawn from, the Ukrainian army's Operational Command South said Monday."It continues to inflict fire damage on our troops and the
de-occupied settlements along the right bank of the Dnipro" with heavy artillery and mortars, it said.Kherson's full recapture opens a
gateway for Ukraine to the entire Kherson region, with access to both the Black Sea in the west and the Sea of Azov in the east.'What was it
all for?'Shunned by the West over his offensive in Ukraine, Putin, 70, will not travel to Indonesia for the G20 leaders' summit.On Monday,
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen heaped pressure on Russia, saying the best way to end global economic tumult was to end the Ukraine
war."Ending Russia's war is a moral imperative and the single best thing we can do for the global economy," Yellen told reporters in Bali,
Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed the "remarkable courage" of Ukraine's military and people, and vowed U.S
support "will continue for as long as it takes" to defeat Russia.In London, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Moscow's "strategic
