6 March, 2022
Russia announced a two-day ceasefire in the Mariupol and Volnovakha cities to open humanitarian corridors for the exit of residents in the area, Russia’s Defence Ministry reported yesterday. The humanitarian corridors and the exit routes were agreed upon with the Ukrainian side. When clarifying the developments unfolding, the Russian Defence Ministry reassured that Russian troops are not targeting Ukrainian cities, but are limited to surgically striking and incapacitating Ukrainian military infrastructure. There are no threats whatsoever to the civilian population. Picture courtesy TASS