The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

Brit trapped in Ukrainian city of Mariupol after evacuation bid aborted

Charlie Gilkerson, from Wakefield, West Yorks, and wife Iryna remain in the city as Ukrainian officials accuse Russians of bombarding routes to safety

Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2022

As it happened: Over a million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into Poland, say authorities

Pro-Russian separatists and Ukraine's National Guard accused each other of failing to establish a humanitarian corridor out of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Sunday, in a second attempt by both parties to evacuate civilians. Russian President Vladimir Putin faces ongoing global condemnation of his army's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine,…

France 24 · Mar 5, 2022

Cease-fire in 2 southern Ukrainian cities falls apart, stalling evacuations

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its 10th day on Saturday with a cease-fire quickly falling apart in two besieged southern cities and Russian President Vladimir Putin warning that any no-fly zone imposed over Ukrainian skies “would bring catastrophic results not only to Europe, but to the whole…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 5, 2022

Inside the Mariupol siege: Constant shelling, overwhelmed hospitals and starving people

The coastal city of Mariupol, once the safe home of 500,000 Ukrainians, has no power or water and starving people have emptied shops for food and medicine in desperation

Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2022

Mum and dad sob over body of baby killed in Mariupol bombing in harrowing images

WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGES: The horror of Putin’s murderous onslaught was captured in distressing photos of a man carrying a dying baby into a hospital

Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2022

Defiant Putin warns the West: your sanctions are akin to an act of war

Ukraine told: your statehood is in doubt as Russian bombs end ceasefire in Mariupol

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2022

Cease-fire in 2 southern Ukrainian cities falls apart, stalling evacuations

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its 10th day on Saturday with a cease-fire quickly falling apart in two besieged southern cities and Russian President Vladimir Putin warning that any no-fly zone imposed over Ukrainian skies “would bring catastrophic results not only to Europe, but to the whole…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 5, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war updates: US says it has credible reports of Russia attacking civilians

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Washington is documenting the reports to make sure relevant organisations can investigate whether war crimes have been committed.

ABC News · Mar 5, 2022

Putin says western sanctions are akin to act of war as Ukraine evacuation plan collapses amid shelling

Residents in Mariupol told to return to shelters as ceasefire is breached, while talks planned for Monday are set to go ahead

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2022

UK accuses Russia of using Mariupol ceasefire to ‘reset’ troops

Ministry of Defence casts doubt over Moscow’s intentions for ‘humanitarian corridors’ in Donetsk region

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2022