New humanitarian corridors
Ukrainian officials announced an agreement on Tuesday. seven humanitarian corridors Allowing the evacuation of civilians within the framework of the war launched on February 24 at the behest of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
“Today there will be seven humanitarian corridors,” Ukraine’s deputy prime minister Irina Vereshchuk said, adding that one of them will connect the city of Mariupol (southeast) to Zaporizhia. “Despite the promises of their leaders, the occupying forces do not allow anyone to enter the besieged city,” he said. condemned.
Thus, it was emphasized that Russian forces “blocked” the passage of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Mangush on Monday. “After the negotiations, they were released in the evening (Monday) and sent to Zaporizhia,” Vereshchuk said, according to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform.