Ukraine's military says it's working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in Mariupol, ceding control of the port city to Russia after months of bombardment.
Attacks reported in western, northern Ukraine; U.S. to discuss NATO push with Swede, Finnish leadersRussia says hundreds of Ukrainian fighters moved from Mariupol steel millRussia says hundreds of Ukrainian fighters from the beseiged Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol have surrendered to its forces. Reuters video shows buses carrying some of those evacuated, including the wounded, arriving in Russian-separatist controlled Novoazovsk.
Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Anna Malyar said 53 injured troops from the steelworks were taken to a hospital in the Russian-controlled town of Novoazovsk, some 32 kilometres to the east, while another 211 people were taken to the town of Olenivka, in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatists.
Oleksiy Polyakov, right, and Roman Voitko check the remains of a destroyed Russian helicopter in a field in the village of Malaya Rohan, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on Monday. The Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin had personally guaranteed the prisoners would be treated according to international standards.Ukrainian fighters in recent days have driven Russian forces out of the area near Kharkiv, the biggest city in the east, having earlier held the capital Kyiv and its surrounds.
Areas around Kyiv and the western city of Lviv, near the Polish border, have continued to come under Russian attack. A series of explosions struck Lviv early on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said. One missile hit a military facility but there were no casualties, according to Zelensky's office.
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