Huge convoy of vehicles with Mariupol's residents heading to Zaporizhzhia
A huge evacuation convoy of vehicles with residents of the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol is heading to Zaporizhzhia.
14 May 2022
A huge evacuation convoy of vehicles with residents of the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol is heading to Zaporizhzhia.
Russian troops continue to assault the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, bombing and shelling Ukrainian defenders with tanks and heavy artillery.
Russian propaganda is circulating a fake story claiming that 44 residents of Izium, whose bodies were recently removed from under a rubble of an apartment block, were killed in shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Due to the closure of humanitarian corridors, many people, who were waiting for evacuation, now return to Mariupol. Meanwhile, the city is under threat of massive epidemic.
About 600 wounded are blocked at Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol in appalling unsanitary conditions, without water, food and medicines.
About 600 wounded are blocked at Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol in appalling unsanitary conditions, without water, food and medicines.
Ukraine is negotiating the evacuation of 60 people from the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.
The residents have little access to drinking water in the blocked Mariupol, while all the basements of residential buildings are flooded.
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To hold the gained ground, the Russian invasion forces have focused on building multi-layered defense lines in Zaporizhia direction.
13 May 2022
Russian troops continue to massively bombard the Mariupol-based Azovstal plant with planes. Many Ukrainian defenders, who have been seriously wounded, are remaining within the plant and need to be urgently evacuated.
Ukraine is holding complex talks with Russia to rescue all Ukrainian defenders from the Mariupol-based Azovstal plant.
A briefing with the relatives of the defenders of Mariupol, who are at the Azovstal plant, will take place on May 14 at 1 p.m.
The enemy continues the offensive in the east. At the same time, it focuses its efforts on securing the withdrawal of its units from Kharkiv and preventing the units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces from advancing to the rear of the Russian troops near Izium.
The Russian Federation may hold a pseudo-referendum in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, in particular in Kherson, Mariupol and other occupied cities, on September 11.
The international expert group actively works to assess the current sanctions against Russia and offers new ones.
On May 16, at 1:30 p.m., a briefing will be held on the topic: "Mariupol Diary: Photos as Proof of Russia's Aggression and Crimes."
Petro Andriushchenko, an adviser to the Mariupol mayor, has released a video showing thousands of residents of the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol standing in line for food to be distributed by the Russian invaders.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly have discussed ways to unblock Ukrainian food exports.
Ukraine has forced Russia to reduce the scale of its targets to the operational and tactical level and is entering a long phase of the war.
Russian troops try to break into the territory of the Azovstal steelworks, where the Ukrainian fighters of Mariupol garrison hold the defense.
Russian troops are sending additional artillery to the border areas of the Bryansk region in order to increase the provocative shelling of settlements in the Chernihiv region.
The Russian military is continuing to use a Ukrainian air base outside the occupied city of Melitopol.
12 May 2022
Ukraine has called on the UN Security Council and Secretary General Antonio Guterres to make every effort to ensure the evacuation of wounded servicemen from the Azovstal steelworks.
Mass graves outside Mariupol extend by 140 m over May, satellite images show
In May, a satellite operated by Planet Labs recorded a growing area of a mass burial site near Mariupol, in particular in the urban-type settlement of Staryi Krym.
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has welcomed the resolution adopted by the UN Human Rights Council, which reinforces the investigation of Russia's war crimes.
Russian airstrikes on Mariupol, attempts at assault in Donbas, active recon - war update
The Russian invaders attempted to storm the areas toward several settlements, continued shelling Ukraine’s defense positions, and ran reconnaissance missions, employing UAVs near Pokrovsk, Sloviansk, and Pavlohrad.
Russia’s attempts to hold the so-called ‘referendums’ within the temporarily occupied areas of Ukraine, intended to proclaim the establishment of the new ‘people’s republics’ or annex these territories, will be viewed as illegal and will not be recognized.