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Russia offers fast-track citizenship to residents of occupied Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Wednesday simplifying the process for residents of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions to acquire Russian citizenship and passports.

Reuters

Russia seeking to wrest seized nuclear plant from Ukraine

Moscow (AFP) - Russia has hinted it is seeking to cut off Ukraine from Europe's largest nuclear plant unless Kyiv pays Moscow for electricity.

AFP

Ukrainian who walked 140 miles to safety fears for his canine companion

Igor Pedin, 61, who walked from Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia, says journey thorough warzone has taken its toll on dog, Zhu-Zhu

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 81 of the invasion

Finland applies to join Nato in wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine; Donbas offensive ‘lost momentum’; Ukraine wins Eurovision

The Guardian - AU

Large convoy from Mariupol reaches safety, refugees talk of 'devastating' escape

A large convoy of cars and vans carrying refugees from the ruins of Mariupol arrived in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Zaporizhzhia on Saturday after waiting days for Russian troops to allow them to leave.

Reuters

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Russia marks Victory Day, the last civilians leave Mariupol’s Azovstal steelworks, and Ukraine prosecutors set for first war crimes trials

The Guardian - AU

The invisible Ukrainian who walked 225km to safety from Mariupol

When Russian soldiers started going from house to house shooting people, Igor Pedin set off with his dog Zhu-Zhu to Zaporizhzhia

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Russia hits east Ukraine as war pushes Finland closer to Nato

Putin’s forces were said to have targeted Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv and Sumy on Thursday as they continued their offensive

Evening Standard

Ukrainian hospital works overtime as trauma trains evacuate war-wounded

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, doctors at a military hospital in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia have stayed on the job for days at a time as waves of casualties are rushed to them for treatment from nearby frontline areas.

Reuters

'A chance to survive': Ukraine's fortress steel mills

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Food and water stockpiles, generators, toilets, stacks of mattresses and even wood-burning stoves in bunkers deep underground -- the Soviets built this Ukrainian steelworks with war in mind.

AFP

"Everything shook": Last civilians leave Ukraine steel mill

Pale and drawn, the last civilians sheltering in the bunkers beneath the sprawling steel mill in the decimated Ukrainian port city of Mariupol arrived late Sunday night in Zaporizhzhia, the first major Ukrainian city beyond the frontline

The Independent UK

‘I didn’t think we would make it’: last wave of Azovstal evacuees reach safety

After two months sheltering in besieged city of Mariupol, civilians arrived in Ukraine-held Zaporizhzhia exhausted and with few possessions

The Guardian - AU

Evacuees from Azovstal plant arrive in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia

A convoy of buses carrying evacuees from southeastern Ukraine, including some 40 civilians who had been holed up in the Azovstal steel plant in besieged Mariupol, arrived on Sunday in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Zaporizhzhia, a U.N. official said.

Reuters

Ukraine's Mariupol defenders face final showdown with Russian invaders

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's last soldiers in the port city of Mariupol face a brutal final showdown Sunday with besieging Russian forces, who are hoping to deliver a critical win ahead of the country's victory day.

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Civilians leave steelworks as Ukraine braces for renewed offensive

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - All vulnerable civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks holdout in Mariupol, Ukraine said Saturday, presaging a showdown between Kyiv's last remaining soldiers there and the besieging Russian forces ahead of celebrations marking the Soviet World War II victory.

Bangkok Post

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.

AFP

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.

AFP

US sending Ukraine more weapons, dozens evacuated from steelworks

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - US President Joe Biden announced another package of military assistance for Ukraine, as dozens of civilians were evacuated from Mariupol's besieged steelworks, the last pocket of resistance against Russian troops in the port city.

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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

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.

The Independent UK

'We're so sorry': Mariupol plant evacuees feel relief, grief

More than 100 civilians have finally emerged from the bombarded Azovstal steel plant, the last Ukrainian holdout in the ruined city of Mariupol

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.

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.

AFP

UN sends new Mariupol convoy to rescue civilians from 'bleak hell'

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - A new UN convoy was expected in Mariupol Friday to evacuate civilians from the "bleak hell" of a besieged steel plant that has become the last pocket of resistance against invading Russian forces in the southern port city.

AFP

UN convoy en route for rescue from Mariupol 'hell'

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - A new United Nations convoy was heading to Mariupol Thursday to evacuate civilians from the "hell" of a besieged steel plant there, even as Ukraine accused Russia of breaking its promise to pause fire at the site.

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