All civilians evacuated from Azovstal, Mariupol
RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS
- In Brief
08 May 2022
by Alex Teddy
On May 8 Ukraine announced that the evacuation from the steel factory had been completed. The Ukrainian soldiers are still in the factory. Russia is eager to capture Mariupol because then it will complete the land corridor from Russia to Crimea.Russia confirmed that the evacuation had been carried out with the Red Cross and the UN. Ukraine said that it is negotiating for safe passage for the soldiers in Mariupol to retreat. They have been trapped there for 10 weeks.
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