[Lviv (Western Ukraine) 12th Archyde.com]–The situation in Ukraine continued to be attacked by Russian troops on the 12th, and troops approached about 25 kilometers from the center of Kyiv, according to the British Ministry of Defense. Combat has also occurred in the northwestern part of the capital, and several other cities have been surrounded by Russian troops and are under heavy attack.
On the morning of the 12th, air raid warnings were sounded in most cities, and residents were instructed to evacuate. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Bereshchuk announced on the same day that a “humanitarian corridor” would be set up in several towns and villages, including Mariupol in the southeast, surrounded by Russian troops, to ceasefire on the Russian side. I asked for compliance.
“We hope that the Russian side will comply with the ceasefire obligation and that the evacuation route scheduled for today will be successful,” he said in a video message. Evacuation of residents from Mariupol has been planned multiple times, but has not been realized.
Mariupol’s city officials said in a statement yesterday that at least 1582 civilians had been killed in a 12-day Russian attack and blockade of the city.
As of the 11th, the British Ministry of Defense pointed out that Russian troops are reorganizing their troops and may be preparing an offensive against Kyiv. The ministry updated the information on the 12th, saying that fighting continues in northwestern Kyiv, and that Kharkov, Chernihiv, Sumy and Mariupol have been besieged by Russian troops and have been severely attacked.