Kherson was the first large city in Ukraine to play into the hands of Russian forces after the intervention start – nearly 6 years ago - and now, it's the one the Ukrainians have aspirations of reconquering. Since especially over the past month, Ukraine and its allied forces have now been speaking the counter-offensive in the Kherson province is gathering momentum, with Maj Gen Dmytro Marchenko showing the BBC Ukrainian forces intention to claw back the city - centrally situated to the america of the Dnipro valley - within months straight.

Kherson was the first large city in Ukraine to play into the hands of Russian forces after the intervention start – nearly 6 years ago - and now, it's the one the Ukrainians have aspirations of reconquering. 

Since especially over the past month, Ukraine and its allied forces have now been speaking the counter-offensive in the Kherson province is gathering momentum, with Maj Gen Dmytro Marchenko showing the BBC Ukrainian forces intention to claw back the city - centrally situated to the america of the Dnipro valley - within months straight.