Russia’s defence ministry had said its forces would stop firing to allow humanitarian corridors out of Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha
The number of refugees fleeing the Russian invasion could potentially reach 1.5 million by the end of the weekend, the head of the UN refugee agency has said. The figure is currently above 1.3 million.
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