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- On the eleventh day of the Russian offensive into Ukraine, on Sunday, several cities came under fire and the Vinnitsa airport, 200 kilometers from Kyiv, which, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, was “completely destroyed.” According to him, the Russian army intends to bomb the Odessa port. Sirens wailed in the port city,” a photographer from Le Monde described on the spot.
- According to the International Committee of the Cross, a new attempt to evacuate civilians from the port city of Mariupol (450,000 inhabitants) in southeastern Ukraine was interrupted a day after the first failure.
- According to the UN, 1.5 million people left Ukraine in ten days. UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said it was “the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II”.
- Emmanuel Macron spoke for an hour and forty-five minutes with Vladimir Putin, Elysee confirmed. The Russian president also exchanged during the day with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who called for an “urgent general ceasefire” in Ukraine, according to a press release from the Turkish president.
- Scheduled for Saturday or Sunday, the third session of talks between Russians and Ukrainians will finally take place on Monday, a member of the Ukrainian delegation posted on Facebook.
- Vladimir Putin warned on Saturday that the no-fly zone would make the countries involved allies. This statement by Kyiv was formally rejected by NATO, but the Russian president clearly wanted to draw a red line again. He also warned of Ukraine’s possible loss of its statehood if the Ukrainian authorities do not change their policy.
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