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Contact lost with Ukrainian troops staging last stand in Mariupol [_link]
— The Guardian (@guardian) May 4, 2022

#zelensky "if Azov fighters die in Azovstal, forget any peace talks ..."

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by Oui (Oui) on Wed May 4th, 2022 at 07:36:04 PM EST

⚡️Zelensky: Ukraine seeks full restoration of territory, including Crimea.

Speaking at the WSJ's CEO Council Summit on May 3, President Zelensky said Ukraine's goals are to halt Russia's advance, reclaim territory, and to restore Ukraine's entire territory through diplomacy.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 3, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Wed May 4th, 2022 at 07:37:54 PM EST
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Re: #azovstal Last Stand (none / 1)

MEDIA BATTLE FOR AZOVSTAL AND FIRST CASUALTIES, 5 May

Civilians were filmed by the Azov militants when leaving their basements as well as by Russian media when they reached the village of Bezimennoe where they were treated by Russian forces, representatives of the UN, and the Red Cross. ...

WAR IN UKRAINE DAY 70: MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS ON FRONT LINES, 4 May

After the evacuation of some civilians from the basements ["catacombs"] in the Azovstal facilities on April 30 and May 1, the new round of hostilities broke out in the area. Massive artillery shelling and aerial bombardment of Azovstal resumed. Azov militants besieged in the facilities open fire in an attempt to find any weak spots in the Russian/DPR defence around the plant. In response, Russian forces destroy Ukrainian firing positions. Rare attempts of Ukrainian nationalists to break through are also prevented. ...

SO FAR, 126 CIVILIANS EVACUATED FROM AZOVSTAL IN MARIUPOL, 3 May

by Cat on Thu May 5th, 2022 at 11:40:51 AM EST
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No Surrender for Heroes (none / 0)

Ukraine appeals for truce to dig out 200 civilians trapped under steel plant, via @IrishTimesWorld [_link]
— Irish Times World (@IrishTimesWorld) May 5, 2022

'They won't surrender' - last stand at Mariupol's steelworks as 300 more civilians evacuated

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by Oui (Oui) on Thu May 5th, 2022 at 04:02:59 PM EST
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