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The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

Ukraine: Situation in encircled city of Mariupol ‘critical’

Russia says city surrounded as Ukraine accuses Russian forces of deliberately preventing civilians from getting out.

Al Jazeera

Mariupol: Unimaginable terror of mother in UK forced to wait for news of family

A mother has told of the “unimaginable” ordeal faced by her family in the besieged city of Mariupol and her fears for her aunt who works at the children’s hospital hit by a Russian air strike.

Evening Standard

Russia makes claims of US-backed biological weapon plot at UN

Fears claims of plot to use birds to spread disease could be pretext for biological attack by Russia itself

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine woman who escaped Mariupol maternity ward gives birth

Mariana Vishegirskaya, wearing same dotted pyjamas, is photographed holding newborn daughter

The Guardian - UK

Two weeks of war in Ukraine – photo essay

Powerful photojournalism has illustrated the brutal conflict in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began two weeks ago

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's Mariupol says 1,582 civilians killed by Russian shelling and blockade

At least 1,582 civilians in Ukraine's southeastern city of Mariupol have been killed as a result of Russian shelling and a 12-day blockade, the city council said in an online statement on Friday.

Reuters

Order breaks down in Mariupol as people attack each other for food

Locals have resorted to fighting each other over food supplies in the besieged southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol.

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Ukraine renews effort to evacuate Mariupol as food and water run out

Authorities trying to deliver vital supplies to desperate city as Zelenskiy says Russian army is holding it hostage

The Guardian - UK

In pictures: Ukraine’s coastal city of Mariupol under Russian fire

The Russian army has advanced quickly through the south of Ukraine, surrounding the coastal city of Mariupol. Amateur images, as well as satellite photos, show the destruction caused by Russian bombs.

France 24

Russian troops widen their offensive across Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine — With reports of a large-scale military convoy positioning itself into a firing posture around Kyiv, Russian forces widened their offensive in Ukraine on Friday, attacking more major cities while also pounding targets farther from the front line.

Los Angeles Times

Russian Strikes Hit Western Ukraine as Offensive Widens

Russia widened its offensive in Ukraine on Friday, striking airfields in the west and an industrial city in the east, while the huge armored column that had been stalled for over a week outside Kyiv was on the move again, spreading out into forests and towns near the capital. The…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Trudy Rubin: Mariupol’s bombed maternity hospital exemplifies why NATO should protect Ukraine’s skies

Four weeks ago I visited the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and spoke with residents about a possible Russian invasion. None of them imagined they would soon be besieged by a Russian military that has cut off their water, electricity, and food supplies, and deliberately attacks civilian targets — including…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Humanitarian toll from Russian invasion of Ukraine deepens as war enters third week

The UN says over 500 people have died and more than a thousand civilians injured since the invasion began in February as grocery stores and pharmacies run out of essential supplies in Mariupol.

ABC News

Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has entered its third week, forcing more than 2.3 million people to flee the country as others try to seek refuge in basements, subway stations and underground shelters

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Russians pounding Ukraine, but Mariupol's no Grozny — yet

Russia's airstrike on a children's and maternity hospital in Ukraine is stirring memories of the Kremlin's past aerial campaigns waged in Chechnya and Syria

Reuters

Ukraine hopes 'humanitarian corridor' from Mariupol will open

Ukraine hopes a "humanitarian corridor" will be opened successfully for civilians to leave the besieged southern port city of Mariupol on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

The Guardian - AU

Friday briefing: Biden turns trade screws on Putin

Push to revoke Russia’s ‘most favoured nation’ status … global Covid toll could be triple official figures … Jussie Smollett sentenced

Evening Standard

Putin’s troops close in on Kyiv as Russia shells more Ukrainian cities

New images suggest Russian troops have reorganised outside Ukraine’s capital with some now just nine miles from the city centre

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Forces Edge Closer to Kyiv as City Becomes 'Fortress'

Russian troops edged closer to Kyiv on Friday, as officials said the Ukrainian capital was being transformed into a "fortress" and President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of again targeting humanitarian corridors. Hundreds of thousands of civilians remain holed up in Ukrainian cities, including besieged Mariupol, under a Russian bombing campaign…

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy calls Russia ‘terrorist state’ over aid shelling as forces close in on Kyiv

Ukraine president accuses Moscow of deliberate attack on humanitarian corridor in Mariupol as Russian forces appear to be regrouping in order to encircle capital

The Guardian - AU

Russia has a history of using chemical weapons, US tells UN – as it happened

Russian forces edging closer to capital, satellite images show; US tells the UN that Russia has a history of using chemical and biological weapons, after Russia warned about the potential for the ‘uncontrolled spread of bio agents’

The Independent UK

Photos appear to show breakup of 40-mile Russian convoy

New satellite photos appear to show that a massive convoy outside the Ukrainian capital has split up and fanned out into towns and forests near Kyiv, with artillery pieces raised into firing position

Reuters

Russia to lose 'most favoured nation status' over Ukraine: sources

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Ukraine was at a "strategic turning point" in the war as Russian forces bombarded cities across the country and appeared to be regrouping for a possible assault on Kyiv, with satellite images showing them firing artillery as they closed in on the capital.

Los Angeles Times

As Ukraine-Russia talks falter, battles intensify in Kyiv suburbs

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian troops advanced from the north, this capital with its defiant president and citizen militias armed with rifles and homemade bombs was preparing a robust defense Thursday as talks to end the war stalled and relentless shelling battered coastal towns in the south.

Al Jazeera

‘Hell’ in Ukraine’s Mariupol as Russians ‘attack every 30 mins’

Evacuations and efforts to send food and water to port city fail as Russian bombardment intensifies.

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