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The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

'Hellscape' in Mariupol where 100,000 trapped

Kyiv (AFP) - Almost 100,000 people are trapped among the ruins of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, facing starvation, thirst and relentless Russian bombardment, President Volodymyr Zelensky said as the UN sharpened demands for Moscow to end its "absurd" and "unwinnable" war.

AFP

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 28 of the invasion

Volodymyr Zelenskiy voices concerns for seized humanitarian convoy and decries ‘constant bombing’ of besieged Mariupol

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian who fled Mariupol sees home shelled just days after parents escape

Mariia Moskalenko said: ‘It’s so hard to believe this is happening… the Russians are destroying everything.’

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Biden arrives in Europe for Ukraine war summits, NATO to bolster eastern flank

Russian forces bombed areas of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Wednesday and U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Brussels for a series of summit meetings on the war while NATO's chief said the alliance was bolstering battle groups in Eastern Europe.

Reuters

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive even as Russia tries to subdue strategic port

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces defending the capital, Kyiv, managed to wrest back control of a strategic outlying town that Russian troops had earlier captured, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, but invading troops were reported to have breached the besieged port city of Mariupol, scene of some of the war’s most…

Los Angeles Times

VIDEO: Ukraine’s Azov Regiment Shows Russians Bombing Mariupol

“Bombs fall every 10 minutes,” says a commander of the Ukraine fighting force that is now part of the national guard.

Zenger

Fragmented picture of devastation emerges from Ukrainian city of Mariupol under continual bombardment by Russian forces

With communications disrupted and movement restricted, details about the horror that is unfolding in Mariupol come as anecdotes, uncertain estimates and unverifiable claims. WARNING: This story contains content which may be distressing for some readers.

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'Hellscape' in Mariupol as UN chief pleads for Ukraine

Kyiv (AFP) - Thousands of Ukrainians sought to escape the hellish siege of Mariupol on Tuesday, as Russia pounded the city with bombs and UN chief Antonio Guterres appealed for Moscow to end its "unwinnable" war.

AFP

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive near capital even as Russia moves into strategic port

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine latest updates: Russia committed ‘war crimes’, US says

Ukraine news from March 23: US gov’t assesses Russia committed ‘war crimes’ in its invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Russia intensifies Mariupol bombardment as street fighting rages

Russia claims its forces have taken control of about half of the besieged port city, as thousands seek to evacuate.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Moscow says sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine may lead to NATO-Russia confrontation

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns Poland's calls for an international peacekeeping mission to be sent to Ukraine could lead to a confrontation between Russia and the NATO military alliance.

ABC News

Morning mail: Russian forces ‘kidnap’ children, food price hikes hit businesses, Europe’s rising Covid cases

Wednesday: Invading troops are now inside the besieged Ukraine city of Mariupol. Plus: Australian cafe owners conflicted over passing rising costs to customers

The Guardian - AU

A Ukrainian Woman's Story Of Terror In Mariupol: 'There Is Nothing More Valuable Than Human Life'

Valentyna Zakharchuk is a Ukrainian citizen who will provide daily on-the-ground updates of the Russian invasion for Benzinga. Khrystyna, a resident of Mariupol, shared her experience with me:

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Daily Mirror

Journalists 'hunted by Russia' over Ukraine coverage describe terrifying ordeal

AP’s Mstyslav Chernov and photographer colleague Evgeniy Maloletka escaped t he besiegedUkrainian city of Mariupol and say the Russians had a list of names they were

The Independent UK

More than 2,300 children ‘kidnapped’ by Russian forces, says Ukraine

Claim comes days after Mariupol authorities said thousands of its residents had been deported

Salon

In Ukraine, life goes on despite Putin

Lviv is flooded with refugees and Russian attacks continue — but Ukrainians understand their place in history

The Independent UK

Siege of Mariupol: Why the Ukrainian port city has been targeted by Russia

Vladimir Putin’s troops have pounded Sea of Azov town with shells and created hellish conditions for inhabitants in pursuit of coastal land corridor linking Crimea with Donbas

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine’s Leader Says ‘Nothing Left’ of Mariupol, Kherson Also Facing Humanitarian Disaster

Ukraine's president said on Tuesday there was "nothing left" of the city of Mariupol after weeks of Russian bombardment, and Kyiv appealed to Moscow to allow the evacuation of at least 100,000 people who want to leave. Ukraine has issued increasingly dire warnings about the situation in the encircled southern…

Reuters

Fighting rages in Ukraine's Mariupol, says regional governor

A regional governor in Ukraine said on Tuesday Russian and Ukrainian forces were fighting in the city of Mariupol, and accused Russian troops of firing indiscriminately at residential areas and Ukrainian military targets.

Daily Mirror

Relief as Ukranians reunite after escaping Mariupol bloodshed

Maryna Boreiko, 30, got word on Friday that her mother and 85-year-old grandmother were still alive after Russian troops bombarded the coastal city

France 24

Mariupol deputy mayor describes scenes of horror in embattled city

Two "super powerful bombs" rocked the city of Mariupol on Tuesday as Ukrainian authorities made a fresh attempt to rescue civilians from the besieged port city, which has suffered relentless shelling since Russia's invasion began almost a month ago. FRANCE 24 spoke to Deputy Mayor Sergei Orlov about the horrors…

The Independent UK

Russia Ukraine War Advisory

Ukraine says it retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv, as Russian forces squeezed other areas near the capital and pressed their attack on the embattled southern port of Mariupol. Explosions and bursts of gunfire shook Kyiv and black smoke rose from a spot in the north.

France 24

‘Worse than a horror film’: Refugees from Ukraine's Mariupol describe city's devastation

Viktoria and Oleksii Kazantsev had been sheltering in Mariupol before leaving the port city in their car, which had been protected from Russian forces' bombardment in an underground garage. Now in Lviv with their daughter, they describe the devastation they witnessed as they fled.

AFP

'Powerful bombs' rock Ukraine's besieged Mariupol amid new rescue bid

Kyiv (AFP) - Two "super powerful bombs" rocked Mariupol on Tuesday as Ukrainian authorities made a fresh attempt at rescuing civilians from the besieged port city which has suffered relentless shelling since Russia's invasion began almost a month ago.

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