On Wednesday, November 9, it became known that the Russian army leaves Kherson. The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu and the commander of the Russian troops in Ukraine Sergey Surovikin announced the withdrawal of Russian troops to the left bank of the Dnieper.
Russian political analyst Sergei Markov in his microblog expressed his “support to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin,” while he called the Removing of Russian troops from Kherson by the largest geopolitical defeat of Russia since the collapse of the USSR. ”
“Kherson’s delivery is the largest geopolitical defeat of Russia since the collapse of the USSR. The political consequences of this huge defeat will be really large. The main reason for this defeat is the rejection of the real in … and a catastrophic delay in making the necessary decisions,” Markov said .