Moscow demands surrender in Mariupol, but Ukrainian fighters hold the fort. A Russian naval operation is being prepared in the southeastern port city. Day 53 in the Ukrainian War.
- Russia gave Mariupol an ultimatum that expired on Sunday afternoon: The port city of Mariupol must capitulate. But about 400 Ukrainian soldiers and mercenaries were hiding in a steel mill. A Russian ministry spokesman threatens that “if there is more resistance, they will all be destroyed”.
- According to a media report, the Russian Defense Ministry has a almost complete expulsion The Ukrainian forces from Mariupol reported. Thus, the Ukrainians would have lost more than 4,000 soldiers in the besieged coastal city. The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Selensky threatened that negotiations with Moscow would end if Russia “eliminates” the last Ukrainian troops in the port city.
- when attacking charkiw According to rescuers, at least five people were killed in northeastern Ukraine. AFP journalists heard two waves of attacks on Sunday and saw several fires spreading through residential neighborhoods in the center of the country’s second-largest city, causing roofs to collapse. A representative of the rescue teams said it was close to at least five fatalities Furthermore 13 injured have given
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