ukraine russia war Russia has declared a ceasefire for five and a half hours in two Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha. Russia says that this announcement is only for the evacuation of civilian cities, after which Russian troops will start attacking these cities. Now the Foreign Minister of Russia has made serious allegations against the government of Ukraine. He claimed that the local administration was not allowing the citizens of Mariupol to go out. The administration has refused to accept humanitarian aid from Russia.
Shortly after Russia announced a ceasefire in two cities of Ukraine on Saturday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a big allegation. He said Mariupol officials were not allowing residents of the city to evacuate along the “humanitarian corridor opened by our military”. He also said that the Kherson authorities “refused to accept humanitarian aid from Russia”.
Russia has announced a ceasefire on Saturday to open a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians in Ukraine. “Today (March 5) at 10 a.m. the Russian side has announced a ceasefire. Humanitarian corridors have been opened for the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol and Volnovakha, Sputnik news agency quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying.