Now who DOES actually "possess" Kherson city at this time?
From the Ukrainian Paper of Record [Go, Walter! You ROCK, buddy!!]:
Ukraine Plans Evacuations in 2 Stricken Cities as Temperatures Plunge - November 20, 2022.
That's one solid "occupation", there.nbsp
He never suggested that khereson would be lost after that time either. In fact he said russia was reinforcing and would defend.
The Ukrainian Army holds Kherson and evacuating civilians is the right thing to do.
The Army isn’t leaving.
They are evacuating RESIDENTS, because of the risk and scarcity of resources. It is the prudent thing to evacuate non-combatants when you prepare for heavy fighting.