The main thing from the statement of the head of the National Center for Defense Management of the Russian Federation Mizintsev:
- the evacuation of foreign citizens from Mariupol today was disrupted by militants of the national battalions;
- Ukrainian nationalists continue to hold 6,501 foreign citizens hostage as human shields;
— per day, the Russian Armed Forces evacuated 18,654 people to Russia from dangerous regions of Ukraine, the DPR and the LPR;
- Ukrainian authorities continue to block more than 60 foreign ships with their crews in their ports, using them as human shields;
- every day from 10:00 Moscow time, the Russian Armed Forces provide humanitarian corridors in the Kharkov and Mariupol directions. Since the beginning of the military special operation, a total of 620,760 people have already been evacuated, of which 122,684 are children;
- 127,776 people have already been rescued from Mariupol through the humanitarian corridor in the east without any participation of the Ukrainian side from the lawlessness arranged by the nationalists, including 1,681 people in a day;
Since March 2, the Russian Federation has already delivered 8541.3 tons of humanitarian cargo to Ukraine.
Galip SV