Russia bears down on Mariupol, strikes other Ukraine cities
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Russian forces are pummeling a hulking steel plant that held the last pocket of resistance in Mariupol, a southern Ukraine city whose capture would aid Moscow’s plans for a full-scale
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Russian forces are pummeling a hulking steel plant that held the last pocket of resistance in Mariupol, a southern Ukraine city whose capture would aid Moscow’s plans for a full-scale
The battered port city of Mariupol appears on the brink of falling to Russian forces after seven weeks under siege. Capturing the city would give Moscow a crucial success in
The Russian military has told Ukrainian troops in the besieged port of Mariupol that if they lay down their weapons they will be “guaranteed to keep their lives.” Col. Gen.
Ukrainian fighters holed up in a steel plant in the last known pocket of resistance inside the shattered city of Mariupol have ignored a surrender-or-die ultimatum from the Russians and
Russia says it has offered Ukrainian fighters holding out in Mariupol a window to surrender, saying their lives “will be spared” if they lay down their arms.
In Ukraine, Russian long-range attacks continue to rain down near Kyiv, even as Russian troops consolidate in the south and east. And the port city of Mariupol is on the brink of a full Russian takeover, but the remaining Ukrainian forces aren't going willingly. Ali Rogin reports.
