Tue, 21-Oct-2025

The mayor of Mariupol describes the city’s dire situation

The mayor of Mariupol

More than 100,000 people are besieged in Mariupol. Russian military gained control of the southern port city in May. Mayor has asked foreign groups to assist in the establishment of “green lanes” for evacuation. According to the city’s mayor, Vadym Boichenko, more than 100,000 people are besieged in occupied Mariupol. “They don’t have access to … Read more

Mariupol officials: There is “chance” of evacuation Sunday

The city council of Mariupol claims that there is a “chance” to evacuate citizens from the besieged city of Mariupol on Sunday. It invites residents to meet at a shopping mall called “Port City” at 4 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET) to be evacuated to Zaporizhzhia’s southern section. The council said, “If you have … Read more