Mariupol

Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol on Friday in what would be its biggest victory yet in its war with Ukraine, after a nearly three-month siege that reduced much of the strategic port city to a smoking ruin, with over 20,000 civilians…
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Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control of the city to Russia after months of bombardment. The evacuation likely marked…
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Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of planning to hold a military parade in the captured city of Mariupol on May 9 to celebrate victory over the Nazis in World War II. Kyiv said an official from Russia’s presidential administration had…
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The Russian defence ministry on Monday announced a ceasefire around Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's Mariupol city to allow evacuation of civilians from the area. Issuing a statement on Monday, the defence ministry said, "From 14:00…
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Russia said its troops had cleared the urban area of Mariupol and only a small contingent of Ukrainian fighters remained inside a steelworks in the besieged southern port on Saturday, as missile strikes hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and other…
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The government of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol says 300 people died in a Russian airstrike on March 16 on a theatre being used as a bomb shelter. The post Friday on the city government Telegram channel cited eyewitnesses for the toll of…
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Russia-Ukraine war has entered day 26 today. The Ukrainian army has claimed to have killed a senior Russian Navy commander in Mariupol. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev has said that its forces has shot dead the deputy commander of…
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Mariupol, the Ukrainian port city, continued to endure one of the Russian war’s worst strikes with the latter’s forces shelling its downtown as residents hid in an iconic mosque and elsewhere to avoid the explosions. More than 1,500 people…
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