Russia announces ceasefire around the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol and claims it will allow civilians to evacuate 👇
Russian troops were said to be attempting to storm the plant on Sunday, backed up by aerial and artillery bombardmentKyiv had called for a truce for Orthodox Easter, celebrated in both Russia and Ukraine, and asked for special talks to help free those trapped in the steelworks.
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