Ukraine Official Says Assault Halted Evacuations for 2nd Time

Ukraine Official Says Assault Halted Evacuations for 2nd Time
Fire is seen in Mariupol at a residential area after shelling amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on March 3, 2022. Twitter @AyBurlachenko via Reuters
Jack Phillips
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An attempt to evacuate civilians from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was halted for a second time this weekend, according to a Ukrainian government official, who alleged that Russian attacks stopped plans for a humanitarian corridor.

“There can be no ‘green corridors’ because only the sick brain of the Russians decides when to start shooting and at whom,“ Interior Ministry adviser Anton Gerashchenko via on Telegram on Sunday.

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