according to Moscow, the Ukrainian fighters evacuated from Azovstal have made themselves prisoners

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  • A Marioupola large city in southern Donbass devastated by bombs, more than 260 Ukrainian fighters, including 53 wounded, were evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks on Monday, the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance in this strategic port. A rescue operation of the other soldiers is underway.
  • The Russian offensive in the Donbass has intensifiedMonday, and left ten dead in Sievierodonetsk, an important administrative center still under the control of kyiv but almost surrounded by forces from Moscow.
  • In the Northeast, the Ukrainians regained control of part of the border in the Kharkiv region, according to kyiv. The Ukrainian authorities now expect that the disengaged units from the Kharkiv region will go to reinforce the Russian troops in the Donbass.
  • The city of Lviv, in western Ukraine, was shaken overnight by several very strong explosions. Maksym Kozytsky, governor of the region, said the Russians fired at military infrastructure in the Yavoriv district.
  • Following in Finland’s footsteps, Sweden made official on Monday its candidacy for NATO membership. The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, considered that these memberships did not constitute “an immediate threat”. But, he continued, “the deployment of military infrastructure on the territories of these countries will of course lead to a response”.
  • The American fast food group McDonald’s announced on Monday that it was leaving Russia entirelywhere it employs more than 60,000 people, due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

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