Mariupol

Russia's defence ministry today announced a ceasefire around the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol and claimed it would allow civilians to evacuate from the industrial area that has been sheltering the remaining Ukrainian resistance in…
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Russian troops are compared to ISIS militants after 'demanding €5,000 ransom from mother of captured Ukrainian soldier to stop them executing him on video'Russian troops were compared to ISIS after demanding money in ransom…
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New satellite photos have revealed a second mass grave near Mariupol - as Russian forces continue to pummel the last 2,000 Ukrainian defenders trapped in a steelworks in the city.  The latest photos from Maxar Technologies showed the…
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Two British fighters being held by Russian forces after being captured in Ukraine could face show trials and years-long prison sentences unless Prime Minister Boris Johnson brokers an exchange for a Kremlin crony.Russian state TV made…
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The family of a British prisoner of war captured in Mariupol have pleaded with the Kremlin to secure his rights after he was seen being taunted by a Russian TV reporter.Ex-British Army soldier Shaun Pinner, 48, who is a Royal Anglian…
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Ukrainian marines who have teamed up with the Azov regiment to defend Mariupol from surrounding Russian forces have vowed to do 'whatever it takes' in the defiant battle for the port city.The Kremlin had claimed that the estimated 1,000…
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Mariupol was on the brink of falling to Russia on Wednesday night in a major victory for the Kremlin, after around 1,000 Ukrainian marines reportedly surrendered and Russia's ministry of defence claimed it had taken control of the city's…
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Russia has finally retrieved the body of one of its seven generals slain in Ukraine almost a month after he was killed, reports say.The corpse of a general believed to be Major-General Oleg Mityaev, 47, commander of the army's feared…
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A British soldier fighting alongside Ukrainian marine in Mariupol has said his unit has no choice but to surrender to the Russians.Former care worker Aiden Aslin, 28, who moved to Ukraine in 2018 after falling in love with a woman from…
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Russia is feared to have unleashed chemical weapons on Mariupol after reports Ukrainians were targeted by a toxic agent dropped from a drone, as Liz Truss vowed to hold Putin to account over the potential attack.Unverified reports from…
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