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Russia says it will open evacuation corridors from five Ukrainian cities -agencies

The Russian defence ministry will declare a ceasefire on Friday and open humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of Ukrainians from five cities, the RIA and Interfax news agencies reported on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Putin signs law allowing government to quickly raise pensions - RIA

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing his government to quickly raise pensions, part of a set of anti-crisis measures after Russia was hit by a wave of economic sanctions over Ukraine, the RIA news agency reported on Tuesday.

Reuters · Mar 8, 2022

Russia says it will establish humanitarian corridors in Ukraine as UN, US raise alarm over civilian casualties

The United Nations calls for civilians stuck in conflict zones in Ukraine to be allowed safe passage in any direction they choose, as Russia says it will establish humanitarian corridors out of several Ukrainian cities under siege.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2022

Russia opening humanitarian corridors in Ukraine

The Russian military will hold fire and open humanitarian corridors in several Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv at 10am Moscow time (2pm Bangkok time) on Monday, Russia's defence ministry said.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2022

UK accuses Russia of using Mariupol ceasefire to ‘reset’ troops

Ministry of Defence casts doubt over Moscow’s intentions for ‘humanitarian corridors’ in Donetsk region

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2022

Russia calls on EU, NATO to stop arms supplies to Ukraine

Russia's foreign ministry called on European Union and NATO countries on Saturday to "stop pumping weapons" to Ukraine, the Russian RIA news agency said.

Reuters · Mar 5, 2022

Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies

Moscow demanded on Saturday that authorities in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania take measures to protect Russia's embassies after a Russian diplomat was attacked in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, the Russian RIA news agency said.

Reuters · Mar 5, 2022

Russian forces to open Mariupol humanitarian corridor for 5 hours

A partial ceasefire by Russian forces around the Ukrainian city of Mariupol will allow civilians to leave the city during a five-hour period from Saturday morning, the city authorities said.

Reuters · Mar 5, 2022

Latest Ukraine updates: Moscow resumes offensive on Mariupol

Ukraine-Russia news from March 5: Ceasefire fails in the key city, allegations of violations by both Russia and Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2022

Ukraine-Russia latest news: Mariupol claims Putin’s troops not observing ceasefire

Russia claims it will stop firing to allow humanitarian corridors out of Mariupol and Volnovakha

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022