Mariupol

Ukraine returns 10 Mariupol and Azovstal defenders in latest prisoner exchange

Ukraine returned home 19 defenders of Zmiiniy (Snake) island, 14 defenders from Chornobyl NPP and other soldiers captured on the frontlines, Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak wrote on Telegram on May 31.

31 May 2024, 02:49 PM

Ukrainian partisans poison four Russian soldiers in Mariupol

Four Russian soldiers, including officers from the so-called "Main Department of the DPR's (Donetsk People’s Republic) Ministry of Internal Affairs" in occupied Mariupol, were poisoned by Ukrainian partisans, according to the Atesh resistance movement on Telegram on May 30.

30 May 2024, 04:37 PM

Ukraine seeks new mediators to bring Mariupol heroes home

Ukraine is seeking new intermediaries to help secure the return of all defenders of Mariupol, the Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said on national television on May 23.

23 May 2024, 06:44 PM

Russia nears completion of strategic railroad linking Rostov-on-Don and Mariupol

The Russian occupation administration is completing the construction of a railroad linking Rostov-on-Don with the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, stated the Mayor's advisor Petro Andriushchenko to Espreso TV channel on May 8.

8 May 2024, 11:52 AM

Russians destroyed half of Mariupol, 52.000 families homeless — city mayor

Of the city's 2,000 high-rise buildings, 934 were destroyed by Russian airstrikes, leaving 52,000 families homeless, Mariupol mayor Vadym Boychenko said in an interview for Liga.net on April 30.

30 April 2024, 05:15 PM

12 powerful explosions rock occupied Mariupol shortly after midnight, Ukrainian official says

A series of at least 12 powerful explosions was heard in all districts of the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol and its coast at 1:20 a.m. EET, the Mayor's advisor Petro Andriushchenko reported on Telegram on April 24.

24 April 2024, 01:01 PM

Russians spotted transporting their equipment to north of Donetsk Oblast through Mariupol

Russians are moving military equipment through occupied Mariupol to northern Donetsk Oblast, Petro Andriushchenko, advisor to Mariupol mayor, wrote on Telegram on April 24.

24 April 2024, 11:28 AM

German company Knauf withdraws from Russia after 30 years of business

World-famous family-owned concern Knauf confirmed that Knauf Group decided to divest itself of its business in Russia after more than 30 years in country, DW reports on April 22.

22 April 2024, 05:44 PM

Explosions target Russian military base in occupied Mariupol

Three explosions targeted a Russian command post at the Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol, Mayor's advisor Petro Andriushchenko reported on Telegram on April 19.

19 April 2024, 04:14 PM

Journalists identify Russian ships carrying Ukrainian grain from Mariupol

At least three Russian cargo vessels have been identified illegally transporting Ukrainian grain from occupied Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, according to an investigation by Ukrainian journalists at Bihus.Info, published on April 8.

9 April 2024, 01:37 AM

Germany to investigate business involvement in Russia’s ‘reconstruction’ of Mariupol

Berlin authorities will investigate whether certain German companies have supplied construction materials to Russia for the "rebuilding" of occupied Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, according to a report by the German broadcaster Tagesschau on April 5.

5 April 2024, 11:10 PM

Russian military equipment spotted advancing from occupied Mariupol towards Berdyansk

Russian military equipment is reportedly being mobilized towards the captured city of Berdyansk in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, Petro Andriushchenko, advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, reported on Telegram on March 27.

27 March 2024, 11:23 AM

Zelenskyy promises accountability for Russian murderers on second anniversary of Mariupol theater attack that killed hundreds

On the second anniversary of the Russian attack on the Mariupol Drama Theater that killed at least 300 people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to hold Russian "murderers” accountable.

16 March 2024, 05:15 PM

‘We paid a terrible price’: Olena Zelenska reacts to Ukraine's Oscar triumph

“This is an extremely important victory for the entire country - because what triumphed above all was the truth,” Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, commented on Istangram the Oscar win for the Ukrainian film “20 Days in Mariupol” on March 11.

11 March 2024, 02:25 PM

3rd time’s a charm — While 20 Days in Mariupol was UA’s first Oscar win, these two films lost out

The third time was indeed the charm as Ukraine’s 20 Days in Mariupol became the first Ukrainian film to win an Academy Award — but it wasn’t the first to have the chance to do so.

11 March 2024, 01:35 PM

A large transfer of occupants' equipment recorded in Mariupol area

Near Mariupol, a large transfer of Russian equipment has been recorded, reported the city Mayor's adviser Petro Andriushchenko on Telegram on March 6.

6 March 2024, 01:35 PM

Free Azov rally held in Kyiv to remind of Mariupol defenders still held by Russia – photo

A rally to remember the Mariupol defenders still held captive by Russia, in particular from Ukraine’s Azov Brigade, took place in Kyiv’s Lviv Square on March 3.Participants held posters reminding of the soldiers who have been in Russian captivity for almost two years.

4 March 2024, 03:12 PM

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