Zelenskyy on Kherson Oblast: dozens of villages are destroyed, but people are returning

Dozens of villages have been almost completely destroyed in the liberated territory of Kherson Oblast, but residents are returning.

Source: Zelenskyy in his video address

Quote from Zelenskyy: "In the free territory of Kherson Oblast, about 50 villages have been almost completely destroyed by the occupiers. In some places, more than 90% of buildings in the villages have been destroyed. But people are returning, even to villages like these. This is proof that life still prevails." 

Details: Zelenskyy said he had held a lengthy meeting in Kherson with those in charge of defence and the social situation in the oblast, considering the energy situation and rebuilding issues separately.

Background: 

• President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Kherson Oblast on 23 March, met with residents, and promised to gradually rebuild everything the Russian invaders have destroyed.

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