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Ukraine war: Mariupol civilians evacuated from steelworks bunker

Web News 2 May 2022 407 0

Dozens of civilians have been evacuated from Mariupol to both Russia-controlled and Ukraine-controlled territory after weeks under siege. According to report, some have left the Azovstal steelworks, the last holdout of Ukrainian troops in the strategically significant city. Russia said dozens Continue Reading

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Ukraine: ‘Mass Graves’ Found in Mariupol

Web News 22 April 2022 421 0

A grim discovery has been made in a village some 20km (12 miles) outside the city. US satellite firm Maxar says it has identified a mass burial site containing about 200 graves in Manhush. Local Ukrainian officials accuse the Russians of burying Mariupol civilians killed by Russian troops there, but Moscow has not yet responded […]Continue Reading

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Ukraine Intensifies Rescue Efforts in Mariupol

Web News 31 March 2022 500 0

Fresh efforts are under way to evacuate civilians trapped by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. According to Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, a convoy of 45 Ukrainian buses was on its way to the besieged southern city. She said the International Committee of the Red Cross had confirmed that Russia had […]Continue Reading

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Civilian Evacuations “Extremely Difficult” Amid Shelling – Ukranian Officials

Web News 12 March 2022 426 0

Ukrainian officials say fresh attempts to evacuate civilians from cities under siege in Ukraine are being complicated by constant Russian shelling. The evacuation comes as fighting continues around Kyiv. Reports say one of the towns outside the capital being evacuated, says it is not possible to say that the humanitarian ceasefire is holding because explosions […]Continue Reading