Short ceasefire brings Kherson a brief return to normal life
During a short ceasefire in Ukraine's Kherson region, residents of Kherson city, which is usually menaced by Russian drones, met in cafes and went shopping. One resident said the city seemed alive, as it used to be.
A short ceasefire has given residents of Ukraine's Kherson region a momentary return to everyday life, according to a report by US public broadcaster NPR. The region is normally subject to constant Russian drone attacks.
In Kherson city, the regional centre, which is usually seething with Russian drones, friends met at cafes and families were out together. Shoppers stocked up in stores.
One resident described the atmosphere this way: the city seems alive, just like it used to be.
What is known
The source text says only that the ceasefire was short and that it affected the Kherson region and its main city. The duration and terms of the truce, and how it ended, are not specified in the available material, so they are not described here.
