Tag: Mariupol
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Zelenskyy says talks moving forward, as Mariupol faces humanitarian crisis
Talks between Ukraine and Russia are confrontational but moving forward, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday
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Ukraine rejects Russian demand to surrender besieged Mariupol
Russia has urged Ukraine’s forces in the port city of Mariupol to lay down their arms in exchange for a safe passage through the city, but authorities in Kyiv immediately rejected the offer.
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Ukraine’s major steel plant damaged by Russian shelling in Mariupol
One of Europe’s biggest iron and steel works, Azovstal, has been badly damaged as Russian forces lay siege to the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol
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Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing Mariupol theatre, pool facility sheltering hundreds
Ukrainian officials say it is ‘impossible to determine’ number of victims due to shelling as Russia denies carrying out an attack
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160 cars with civilians leave beseiged Mariupol in first successful evacuation
More than 160 private cars have left the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, with local officials saying it would be the first successful evacuation since Russian troops laid siege to the city more than two weeks ago
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Talks to resume as Russian strikes widen in western Ukraine
Residents of besieged Ukraine on Monday expressed hope that new diplomatic talks with Russia could pave the way for more evacuations, a day after Moscow stepped up its operations by shelling dangerous areas near the Polish border
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Turkey asks Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in Mariupol
Turkey has asked Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in the besieged city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine, Ankara’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters
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Ukraine: Satellite images show severe damage to infrastructure in Mariupol
A private U.S company says satellite images taken Saturday morning show extensive damage to urban infrastructure and residential buildings in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol caused by Russian shelling
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Russian shelling targets mosque sheltering civilians in Mariupol
Russian forces have shelled a mosque in the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, where more than 80 adults and children have taken refuge
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Ukraine’s city of Mariupol ‘going through hell’: Officials
Civilians trapped in Ukraine’s Mariupol have gone through “two days of hell”, a local official said on Friday, claiming Russian attacks “every 30 minutes” have rendered futile any attempt at evacuations from the besieged port city.