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Ukraine says situation in Mariupol 'very difficult', evacuation efforts blocked

Ukraine described the situation in Mariupol on Monday as "very difficult" and said it had been unable to establish a new safe corridor to evacuate civilians from the besieged city after it defied a Russian ultimatum to surrender.

Reuters · Mar 21, 2022

Ukraine Rejects Putin's Ultimatum to Surrender Mariupol

Ukraine rejected a Russian ultimatum to surrender the besieged southern city of Mariupol Monday, as renewed overnight shelling killed six in the capital Kyiv. The move came as US President Joe Biden announced a trip to Poland for crisis talks over the Russian invasion, AFP said. Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 21, 2022

Ukraine says no agreement reached to evacuate Mariupol civilians on Monday

Agreement has been reached on creating eight humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians from besieged towns and cities on Monday but the city of Mariupol is not among them, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Reuters · Mar 21, 2022

Ukraine has evacuated 190,000 civilians from battle zones, says deputy PM

Ukraine has evacuated 190,000 civilians from frontline areas via humanitarian corridors since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said in a televised interview on Saturday.

Reuters · Mar 19, 2022

Ukraine hopes nine humanitarian corridors will operate on Thursday

Ukraine hopes to evacuate civilians through nine "humanitarian corridors" on Thursday from cities including the encircled port city of Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2022

Humanitarian aid convoy hits problems trying to reach Mariupol - Ukrainian deputy PM

Ukraine faced new problems trying to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged city of Mariupol on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine aims to deliver aid to Mariupol and open more humanitarian corridors

Ukraine plans to open nine "humanitarian corridors" on Tuesday to evacuate civilians from areas besieged by Russian forces and will try to deliver humanitarian supplies to encircled Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Biden plans first Europe visit since Ukraine invasion as refugees surpass 3 million

U.S. President Joe Biden will make his first visit to Europe since the invasion of Ukraine to discuss the crisis with NATO allies next week, the White House said on Tuesday as the refugee tally hit 3 million amid more Russian air strikes.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine says 4,000 people evacuated from front-line cities on Monday

Ukraine was able to evacuate more than 4,000 people from front-line cities on Monday via seven humanitarian corridors, deputy prime minister Iryna Vereshchuk said in a video statement.

Reuters · Mar 14, 2022

Ukraine says Russian shelling is still preventing aid delivery to Mariupol

Shelling by Russian forces was still preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Black Sea port city of Mariupol on Monday, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Reuters · Mar 14, 2022