A joint operation between the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross has helped hundreds more people escape Mariupol, Ukraine. Redmond Shannon reports on how many people are believed to be left behind there; what the Kremlin has started to do at the besieged city’s border; and how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now pleading to the public for help.
- Nearly 400 Ukrainian medical centres destroyed, damaged in Russian attacks: Zelenskyy
- Around 200 Ukrainian civilians remain trapped at steel plant, Mariupol’s last stronghold