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Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from steel plant to Russian-held territory

Ukrainian soldiers who have spent weeks barricaded under a massive steel plant amid heavy Russian bombing and shelling have been evacuated to Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine's east. The evacuation from the besieged Azovstal steel…

First civilians evacuated from Mariupol’s besieged plant

A group of civilians including women and children have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, said Ukrainian official and Russian state news organisations. About 1,000 troops and as many civilians, including the elderly,…