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Ukraine’s refugee tally hits 2 million as more try to flee through safe routes

KYIV, Ukraine — Residents of the besieged Ukrainian city of Sumy began evacuating through a designated safe corridor Tuesday despite unease over whether Russian bombing could resume without warning.

Los Angeles Times

All Indian students moved out of Ukraine's Sumy: MEA

The students were being taken to Poltava, from where they will board trains to western Ukraine

The Hindu

Zelenskyy asks Modi to help end conflict

The acknowledgement of the conversation came shortly after India began the process of evacuating 694 students who were stranded in Sumy

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Temporary ceasefire has mostly held in Ukraine's Sumy, allowing evacuations, says governor

A temporary ceasefire mostly held around the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Tuesday, allowing civilians including around 1,000 foreign students to be evacuated through a humanitarian corridor, the regional governor said.

Reuters

We will rebuild our country with no trace of Russia, vows Volodymyr Zelensky as more child bombing victims emerge

The Ukrainian President vowed Ukraine would be rebuilt with ‘no trace of the enemy’

Evening Standard

Russia accused of shelling Mariupol evacuation route as civilians flee Sumy

Number of people fleeing Ukraine passes 2m and WHO says vital medical supplies are running out

The Guardian - UK

Zelensky says Russia turning Ukraine into hell as child dies from dehydration in besieged city

‘Listen to me carefully, in 2022, a child died from dehydration,’ says president

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Ukrainians flee besieged city as number of refugees hits 2 mn

Kyiv (AFP) - Desperate civilians began fleeing a besieged Ukrainian city through a humanitarian corridor opened by Russia on Tuesday, as the number of refugees to flee the country hit more than two million.

AFP

Russian 'crime against humanity' as 500kg-bomb airstrike kills 21 including children

Footage taken at the scene in Sumy shows the devastating aftermath of the Russian attack, with small bodies being pulled from the rubble and blood-splattered rocks

Daily Mirror

Two million refugees have now fled Russia’s war in Ukraine as evacuate eastern city of Sumy

Buses packed with Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion have begun a procession out of Sumy

Evening Standard

Ukraine starts evacuating civilians from Sumy and Irpin after devastating bombing

Russia claims to open humanitarian corridors on Tuesday so people can be evacuated from Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Mariupol

The Independent UK

Russian air strike kills 21 civilians in Ukraine's Sumy city, say local authorities

At least 21 civilians, including two children, were killed in a Russian air strike on a residential street in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy late on Monday, the regional prosecutor's office said in a statement on Tuesday.

Reuters

First convoy of evacuees leaves Ukrainian city of Sumy, officials say

A first convoy of residents and foreign students has left the Ukrainian city of Sumy after an agreement with Russia on establishing a humanitarian corridor, officials said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ukrainians flee besieged city of Sumy through 'humanitarian corridor'

Ukrainian civilians and foreign students clutching bags and rucksacks fled the besieged city of Sumy in buses and cars on Tuesday in the first successful "humanitarian corridor" opened since Russia's invasion.

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The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine War: What to know about the war in Ukraine

A third round of direct talks between Ukranian and Russian officials has yielded limited results, with no agreement to end the war and minor progress on establishing safe corridors to allow civilians to escape the fighting

Reuters

Russia opens 'humanitarian corridors' from Kyiv, four other Ukraine cities - Interfax

Russia has opened "humanitarian corridors" so people can be evacuated from Kyiv and four other Ukrainian cities: Cherhihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Mariupol, the Interfax news agency quoted the Russian defence ministry as saying on Tuesday.

Reuters

Civilians set to start leaving Ukrainian city of Sumy, deputy PM says

Civilians will start leaving the besieged Ukrainian city of Sumy on Tuesday under an agreement with Russia on the establishment of a "humanitarian corridor", Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukrainians Escape Besieged Sumy in First Evacuation Corridor Agreed with Russia

Ukrainians boarded buses to flee the besieged eastern city of Sumy on Tuesday, the first evacuation from a Ukrainian city through a humanitarian corridor agreed with Russia after several failed attempts in recent days. Sumy governor Dmitro Zhivitskiy said in a video statement that the first buses had already departed…

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The Guardian - UK

Sumy: international students in Ukrainian city tell of desperation

Nigerian medical student escapes to safety but Indian coordinator remains trapped in hostel with wife and young baby

The Independent UK

Ukraine news - live: US says Poland’s jet offer ‘not tenable’ as Russia pledges five humanitarian corridors

The corridors are expected to lead civilians out of Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Mariupol

Reuters

Big brands and oil ban punish Russia as Moscow makes new pledge on Ukraine refugees

A U.S. ban on imports of Russia's oil ratcheted up punishment for the invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday as McDonald's and Starbucks closed outlets and Moscow promised safe passage for some people to flee.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy calls for more support

Ukraine news from March 8: Ukraine’s president pushed for more support in address to the British parliament.

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Ukrainian officials say evacuation of civilians from bombarded cities is underway — as it happened

Ukraine officials say humanitarian corridors out of the cities of Sumy and Irpin are open, but some remain sceptical that civilians will be able to leave safely.

The Guardian - UK

Hailed as heroes – Scottish gardeners who rescued trio from Ukraine

Joe McCarthy and Gary Taylor were held at gunpoint by Russians before successfully evacuating Irish woman and Nigerian men

The Hindu

Students in Sumy were in their buses when ceasefire broke

‘Hope is all we are left with. What other option do we have?’

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