The United States lifted duties on Ukrainian steel imports for a year on Monday, in a move aimed at assisting the country’s economy. In the wake of the dramatic evacuation of civilians sheltering in a steel plant in Mariupol after Russian forces bombarded the port city, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo heralded the importance of the … Read more
Following a visit to Kyiv, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered to defend Ukraine against Russian “bullies” by releasing dozens of civilians from a besieged steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine. Russia’s defense ministry said a total of 46 civilians had left in two groups on Saturday from the area around the Azovstal plant — the … Read more
Moscow: According to the Russian Defense Ministry, there will be a ceasefire around the Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol, which will allow the last Ukrainian resistance to be evacuated from the industrial region. This was declared on Monday by the ministry. According to a statement from the defence ministry, Russia’s military says it would “unilaterally … Read more
