Siege of Mariupol: Fresh Russian attacks throw evacuation into chaos
Mariupol authorities postpone a planned mass evacuation because of continued bombardment. …
Mariupol, a port city of about 400,000 people, is a key strategic target for Russia because seizing it would allow Russian-backed separatist forces in eastern Ukraine to join forces with troops in Crimea, the southern peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014.
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