Since Kherson's liberation by Ukraine in 2022, the city has formed the frontline between Ukrainian and Russian forces in the southern theater. Russian attacks on the city kill or injure around 20 people each day, local officials have said. Read more: ↧ 'The basement saved me': Frontline Ukrainian city under fire amid U... Since Kherson's liberation in the fall of 2022, the city has formed the frontline between Ukrainian and Russian forces in the southern theater.