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Kherson Falls To Russian Forces; ICC Launches War Crime Probe In Ukraine

On completion of the first week of Ukraine invasion, Russia seized the southern city of Kherson - the first major city to fall to Russian forces. Kherson mayor Ihor Kolykhaiev said the Ukrainian military is no longer present in the city, and residents must now carry out the instructions of "armed people who came to the city's administration." A second round of ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia is scheduled to be held at the Belarus-Poland border Thursday.

"On our way to negotiations with the Russian Federation. Already in helicopters," presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on Twitter.

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