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All civilians have been evacuated from a besieged steel plant in Mariupol

Ukraine announced that all women, children and elderly had been evacuated from a steel plant, a key Russian war objective that has long been under siege.

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Women and children evacuated from Mariupol

After weeks of Russian bombardment, the women, children and elderly citizens of Mariupol hiding in the Azovstal steel plant have been evacuated.

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Mariupol: All women, children and elderly evacuated from Azovstal steel plant

The Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine has revealed that all women, children and elderly have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel mill.

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Russia continues to storm Azovstal, says Ukraine

Ukraine's military command said on Saturday that Russia was continuing its assault on the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.

Reuters

Zelensky says ‘influential mediators’ in talks to save Ukrainian fighters from Azovstal plant

The steel mill has been the refuge of many civilians and also up to 2,000 soldiers

Evening Standard

Russia steps up Ukraine assaults ahead of Victory Day

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine: Ukraine hoped to evacuate more civilians from a besieged Mariupol steel plant on Saturday as Russian forces unleashed new bombardments across the country ahead of Victory Day festivities in Moscow.

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Russia steps up Ukraine assaults ahead of Victory Day parades

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said civilians had been evacuated from a besieged Mariupol steel plant on Saturday as Russian forces unleashed new bombardments across the country ahead of Victory Day festivities in Moscow.

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Donetsk forces say another 50 people evacuated from Azovstal plant in Mariupol

The territorial defence headquarters of the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) said on Saturday that 50 more people had been evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steelworks in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, according to Russia's Interfax news agency.

Reuters

Mariupol survivor lost 20lb in Russian siege as other starving women's teeth fell out

Anna Zaitseva, 24, said food was so short during her eight weeks in the Azovstal steelworks that some women started to lose their teeth, with men forced to dash outside to collect puddle rainwater

Daily Mirror

Ukraine says all women, children now evacuated from Mariupol steel mill

All women, children and elderly civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday, after a week-long effort rescued hundreds of people during an ongoing Russian assault at the plant.

Reuters

Haunting satellite images show utter devastation wrought on Azovstal steel works

Russian troops stormed the large industrial complex located in the east of Mariupol on April 19 and destroyed large areas and it has been further devastated by relentless shelling

Daily Mirror

Russia-Ukraine latest news: Women, children out of Mariupol plant

Latest Ukraine news from May 7: All women, children and elderly evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steel mill.

Al Jazeera

Dozens of civilians evacuated from besieged Ukraine plant

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Fifty civilians were evacuated Friday from Mariupol's besieged steelworks, the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance against Russian forces in the city, Kyiv said, but reports of renewed firing cast doubt on a promised truce.

AFP

New bid to rescue Mariupol civilians as Russia tries to complete takeover of port city

KYIV, Ukraine — A furious bid was underway Friday to rescue hundreds of civilians still trapped in the besieged Azovstal steel plant, where Ukrainian soldiers sheltering in a maze of underground tunnels have prevented Russian forces from fully capturing the strategic port city of Mariupol.

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Second bus with 13 civilians leaves besieged Azovstal plant in Mariupol - RIA

A second bus, carrying 13 civilians including one child, on Friday left the Azovstal complex in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which is besieged by Russian forces, the Russian state news agency RIA reported on Friday, citing its correspondent on site.

Al Jazeera

50 more civilians rescued from besieged steel plant in Mariupol

‘Women, children and elderly people’ evacuated from Azovstal plant amid claims Russia violated a ceasefire.

Reuters

Bus with 12 civilians leaves besieged Azovstal plant in Mariupol - RIA

Twelve civilians, including children, have been evacuated by bus from the Azovstal complex in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which is besieged by Russian forces, the Russian state news agency RIA reported on Friday, citing its correspondent on site.

AFP

Civilians await renewed rescue bid at besieged Ukraine plant

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - A UN convoy was to resume evacuations Friday of civilians still holed up inside a besieged Mariupol steelworks, the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance against Russian forces in the port city, but reports of renewed firing cast doubt on a promised truce.

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New bid to rescue Mariupol civilians as Russia tries to complete takeover

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Russia ‘plans Victory Day celebrations’ in Mariupol as fighting in city continues

Signs of Ukrainian control are being removed ahead of Monday’s national celebrations

AFP

UN to resume rescue efforts at besieged Ukraine steel plant

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said a fresh UN-led rescue mission was under way Friday to evacuate the last civilians still trapped inside a besieged steel plant in Mariupol that has become the southern city's final holdout against Russian forces.

Reuters

Ukraine asks Medecins Sans Frontieres to help evacuate Azovstal fighters

Ukraine has appealed to Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) to help evacuate fighters holed up in the vast Azovstal steel works in Mariupol that is surrounded by Russian forces.

Evening Standard

Russia renews assault on Azovstal plant in Mariupol, UK says

The attack comes despite claims from Russia that they would only seek to seal off the besieged plant

AFP

Ukraine says UN-led Mariupol mission rescues 'almost 500 civilians'

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Almost 500 civilians have been evacuated from the devastated city of Mariupol and its besieged Azovstal steel plant in a UN-led rescue operation, the Ukrainian president's office said Friday.

Reuters

Ukraine says new effort to evacuate civilians from Mariupol steel works under way

A senior Ukrainian official said on Friday a new attempt was under way "at the moment" to evacuate civilians trapped with Ukrainian fighters in the Azovstal steel works in the southern city of Mariupol.

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