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Red Cross still trying to get people out of Mariupol, Russia says it failed

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Saturday said the operation to help people leave the besieged city of Mariupol was continuing, hours after Russia said it had failed and blamed the organization.

Reuters

Ukraine: Dozens of dead civilians found on street in Bucha as Russian forces retreat

Discovery of potential mass killing of civilians uncovered as Ukrainian troops retake whole of Kyiv region

The Independent UK

Russia retreats in northern Ukraine as Red Cross heads for Mariupol

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine on Saturday said Russian forces were making a "rapid retreat" from northern areas around the capital Kyiv and the city of Chernigiv as the Red Cross prepared for a fresh evacuation effort from the besieged southern port of Mariupol.

AFP

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Red Cross evacuation convoy struggling to reach Mariupol

The convoy is "spending the night en route to Mariupol and are yet to reach the city."

Axios

Pope Francis indirectly criticises Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, amid renewed efforts to evacuate Mariupol residents

Russian missile strikes hit an oil refinery and three fuel storage facilities that were used by Ukraine to supply its troops.

ABC News

Russia pulls back from north as Red Cross pushes Mariupol rescue

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine on Saturday said Russian forces were making a "rapid retreat" from northern areas around the capital Kyiv and the city of Chernigiv as the Red Cross prepared for a fresh evacuation effort from the besieged southern port of Mariupol.

AFP

Thousands flee Mariupol as Red Cross prepares fresh rescue effort

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - More than 3,000 people have escaped the besieged region of Mariupol in a convoy of buses and private cars, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday as the Red Cross prepared a fresh evacuation effort for the devastated southern port.

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Red Cross convoy heads again for Mariupol

As Russia appears to be readying new attacks in Ukraine’s southeast, a Red Cross convoy will again try to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol.

Crikey

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukrainian forces were advancing on Saturday into areas north of Kyiv as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused departing Russian soldiers of leaving behind mines. A Red Cross convoy was heading to Mariupol, set to try again to evacuate civilians from the besieged port.

Reuters

Red Cross convoy to try again in Mariupol

As Russia appears to be readying new attacks in Ukraine’s southeast, a Red Cross convoy will again try to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol.

Crikey

Ukraine claims control over Kyiv region as Russia looks east

Ukraine said on Saturday its forces had seized back all areas around Kyiv, claiming complete control of the capital region for the first time since Russia launched the invasion.

Reuters

‘The relief is immense’: Buses rescue thousands of Mariupol civilians as Russia accused of blocking evacuation

Civilians who managed to flee devastated city tell The Independent their hometown is ‘utterly destroyed’

The Independent UK

Kyiv silent on airstrike in Russia, 3,000 flee Mariupol

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's president refused Friday to say whether he had ordered an airstrike on Russian soil, as a bus convoy navigated a tortuous evacuation to help thousands flee the besieged city of Mariupol.

AFP

Kyiv silent on airstrike in Russia, some residents flee Mariupol

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Kyiv refused Friday to deny it had carried out an airstrike on Russian soil, as a convoy of buses navigated a tortuous civilian evacuation passage out of the devastated Ukrainian city of Mariupol.

AFP

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Kyiv silent on airstrike in Russia, Mariupol rescue op fails

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine refused Friday to deny it had carried out an airstrike on Russian soil, as hopes of de-escalation faded in President Vladimir Putin's war and evacuation operations for besieged Mariupol failed.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy says Russia laying land mines

Russia-Ukraine news from April 2: Ukraine’s president says retreating Russian forces creating ‘catastrophic’ situation.

Evening Standard

Russia ‘loses nearly 18,000 troops’ as Ukraine ‘retakes’ town of Bucha

A Ukrainian military spokesman said there were currently insufficient Russian troops to attack Kyiv

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine accused of strike inside Russia as talks resume

LVIV, Ukraine — Shifting battlefield priorities and realities rippled across Ukraine on Friday as local forces claimed to have recaptured more territory, Moscow appeared to be redeploying some of its troops and a Russian official accused Ukrainian helicopters of attacking a fuel depot inside Russia’s borders.

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Logistics Hub in Russia Ablaze, Ukraine Denies Hitting it

Russian firefighters battled a blaze at one of Russia's main logistics hubs for its Ukraine war effort on Friday, after what Moscow described as a cross-border air raid by Ukrainian helicopters, the first of its kind in the five week war. Ukraine denied responsibility for the huge fire at the…

Reuters

Red Cross convoy heading to Mariupol unable to proceed, turns back - ICRC

A Red Cross convoy travelling to the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol to evacuate civilians has turned around, the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday, saying it had become impossible to proceed.

The Guardian - UK

Buses rescue 2,000 Mariupol refugees but Russia blocking aid, says Ukraine

Kyiv says no aid or evacuation convoys can reach besieged city itself, where up to 170,000 still trapped

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his nation Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in the east and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around Kyiv, the capital.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his compatriots Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around the capital of Kyiv.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine in fresh effort to evacuate Mariupol after Red Cross warnings

Humanitarian charity says thousands of civilian lives in danger if they remain in the besieged port city

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