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Russia steps up Azovstal siege as freed civilians reach Zaporizhzhia

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says 156 people managed to escape Mariupol while Red Cross says many are still trapped at steelworks

The Guardian - UK

Civilians reach safety as Russia renews assault on Mariupol plant

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russian forces launched a major assault Tuesday on the Azovstal steel plant, the last holdout of Ukrainian forces in the devastated southern port city of Mariupol, as 101 civilians who had been trapped in the site for weeks were finally brought to safety.

AFP

Ukraine fighter says civilians remain trapped in Mariupol steel works

A Ukrainian fighter holed up the city of Mariupol said on Monday that up to 200 civilians remained trapped inside bunkers in the Azovstal steel works after an evacuation operation led by the United Nations to save civilians from the site.

Reuters

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Israel condemns Russian foreign minister’s Nazism remarks

Israel demands apology after Sergey Lavrov suggested Hitler had Jewish roots in comments about ‘denazifying’ Ukraine’.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine evacuees flee to safety after ordeal in Mariupol steel works

The first evacuees from the ruins of Mariupol's Azovstal steel works were expected to arrive in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Zaporizhzhia later on Monday after weeks of cowering from Russian shelling in underground bunkers.

Reuters

First Civilians Leave Mariupol Steel Plant; Hundreds Remain

The first civilians evacuated from the bombed-out steel plant that has become the last stronghold of Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol slowly made their way toward safety Monday, as others who managed to escape the city described terrifying weeks of bombardment and deprivation. More than 100 civilians - including elderly women…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia-Ukraine news: Shelling of Mariupol’s Azovstal resumes

Russia-Ukraine news from April 30: Commander says raids on Mariupol steelworks have resumed ahead of broader evacuation.

Al Jazeera

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VIDEO: Steel Standing: Ukrainian Mariupol Commander Tells Of Cruel Waste Of Russia’s Metal Plant Siege

Zenger News obtained the footage from the Azov Regiment on Thursday, 28th April.

Zenger

Ukrainian children's desperate pleas to 'see the sky' as they shelter in besieged Mariupol

Mariupol has been the focus of Russian aggression in recent weeks, with the Azovstal steel factory now the only area not under the control of invaders

Daily Mirror

Video appears to show women and children sheltering inside Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks as Russian attacks continue

As Russian forces step up their assault on Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks, new video appears to show some of the women and children trapped inside.

ABC News

‘They’ve gone through hell’: fears for British prisoners of war in Ukraine

Exclusive: friend of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner says UK minister’s claim they were in Ukraine illegally is ‘completely false’

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy calls for more weapons

Ukraine news from April 21: Addressing Portuguese parliament, Ukraine president says Kyiv needs arms to defend itself.

Al Jazeera

Chemical weapons watchdog ‘concerned’ by Mariupol reports

Reports first emerged Ukraine’s far-right Azov battalion that a Russian drone had dropped a ‘poisonous substance’.

Al Jazeera

Russia accused of using chemical weapons on Mariupol after ‘unknown substance causes respiratory problems’

UK and US say they are working to verify details of alleged use of chemical weapons in Mariupol

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Zenger

Beach Brawl: Ukraine Azov Fighters Destroy Russian Truck On Mariupol Coast

Azov reportedly seized two foreign ships in the Port of Mariupol over the weekend.

Reuters

Azov fighter video overshadows Zelenskiy's address to Greek lawmakers

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy's address to the Greek parliament on Thursday caused an outrage from opposition parties after a man who identified himself as an ethnic Greek member of Ukraine's ultranationalist Azov battalion appeared on a video.

The Guardian - UK

Escape from Mariupol: the man who swam to safety from Russian terror

Exclusive: Witness to bombing of theatre fled by swimming along shoreline to reach Ukrainian-controlled territory

The Independent UK

Maksym Kagal: Kickboxing champion killed defending Mariupol from Russian forces

Kagal was fighting as part of the controversial Azov special forces unit, which includes neo-Nazi elements

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The Independent UK

Who are Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov Battalion?

Far-right regiment emerged in 2014 in fight against pro-Russian rebels in Donbas

Daily Mirror

Moment feared Ukrainian regiment obliterates Russian armoured personnel carrier

In a video released by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, a tank reportedly operated by the neo-Nazi Azov regiment is seen opening fire on an armoured Russian vehicle

ABC News

Inside Donetsk, the separatist republic that triggered the war in Ukraine

Foreign Correspondent spends a week inside the alternative reality of the "anti-fascist" Donetsk People's Republic in the lead-up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Profile: Who are Ukraine’s far-right Azov regiment?

The far-right neo-Nazi group has expanded to be part of Ukraine’s armed forces, a street militia and a political party.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian fighters grease bullets against Chechens with pig fat

Video shared by National Guard of Ukraine shows Azov fighters dipping bullets to be used on Chechen fighters in pig fat.

Al Jazeera

‘Babushka battalion’ ready to protect Ukraine from Russia

As tensions with Russia escalate, some older Ukrainian women are ready to do whatever it takes to defend their nation.

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