News Forum - UKRAINE UPDATES: Russian forces prevent civilian evacuations, as Ukraine rejects routes leading to Russia; new ceasefire proposed; Moscow threatens to cut off natural gas lines to Europe

[Thaiger]

• Russian shelling continues to prevent the evacuation of civilians from besieged cities including Kyiv, Mariupol, Volnovakha, Sumy and Kharkiv. Fears are mounting for civilians trapped in Ukrainian cities as the Russian onslaught continues. • Ukraine rejected a Russian proposal to allow civilians to escape via humanitarian corridors, after it came to light that many of the routes would only lead to Russia or its ally Belarus. • Notably, a Russian strike hit a civilian evacuation point outside Kyiv, reportedly killing eight people, including two children, as they tried to flee their homes. • Russia has proposed a new ceasefire […]

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[EdwardV]

37 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

Notably, a Russian strike hit a civilian evacuation point outside Kyiv, reportedly killing eight people, including two children, as they tried to flee their homes.

I’m thinking Russia doesn’t understand the concept of a humanitarian corridor.