War sirens in Kyiv – Agony for thousands of civilians trapped in Mariupol

The situation is becoming more and more difficult for Kyiv and for several large cities, with Ukraine in the vortex of war for the 17th day. In fact, sirens sounded in the capital for an air raid shortly before 05:30.

According to a message from the head of the Kiev regional administration, Alexei Kuleba, in the Telegram: “The Kiev region is on alert for an air raid. Everyone to seek refuge immediately “.

In addition, sirens sounded in the western city of Lviv, Odessa, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, as well as in the Sumy region of northeastern Ukraine, according to a number of local Ukrainian media outlets.

Earlier, Satellite imagery shows Russian forces continuing to grow on the outskirts of Kiev. As a result, local authorities were expecting Russian attacks on targets in the Ukrainian capital. Ukraine’s General Staff, meanwhile, has warned that in northwestern Kiev, Russians are trying to regroup in order to launch new attacks.

Sirens warning of airstrikes were heard in other cities during the night. In Mykolayev, however, the fighting was intense with Ukrainian media reporting that Russian forces were trying to curb Ukrainian resistance and then move on to Odessa, where they were preparing for an attack.

Detailed all fronts:

– In the Kyiv, the Russians have gained territory and are approaching the city from the northern sector, while reinforcing with new units their troops, which have surrounded the capital. Airstrikes were also recorded in the east of Kiev, in the city of Varisivka, about 70 kilometers from the capital.

– Russian units got even closer to the city Sumistopping on the outskirts, where they took battle positions.

– In the Chernigov (Chernihiv), Russian forces have set up a suffocating blockade just outside the city.

– In the Kharkivthe Russians are constantly gaining ground and approaching the entrances of the city, although the resistance they have encountered is significant.

– In Mariupolthe situation is described as dramatic by the Ukrainian agents themselves, as the bombing continues and Russian forces have occupied areas of the city, with thousands of civilians suffering from a lack of food, water and medicine.

– THE Hersonissosaccording to information from all sides, has fallen into the possession of the Russians.

– In the Mikolaivthe Russian forces have not occupied the city, but, according to all the testimonies, the pressure they are exerting is very great and they are soon expected to bend the Ukrainian resistance.

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Zelensky’s complaint for “blockade” on thousands of civilians trapped

The number of civilians who managed to leave four besieged cities of Ukraine was significantly lower yesterday, Friday (11/3), according to the president Volodymyr Zelensky.

According to his video message, a total of 7,144 civilians were evacuated from the war zones, a number that is significantly lower than in the previous two 24 hours.

Zelensky accused Russia of refusing to allow civilians to leave Mariupol and other besieged Ukrainian cities, assuring Kyiv that it would try again today to send food and medicine to those areas.

He claimed that the invaders, faced with strong resistance throughout Ukraine, were committing heinous acts similar to those of Islamic State terrorists, as he characteristically said, while kidnapping of Melitopolis mayor Ivan Fedorov. In fact, he described it as a “war crime”.

“The abduction of the mayor of Melitopolis is a war crime, a crime against the Republic. “I assure you that people in all democracies will find out about this and that the actions of the Russian invaders will be equated with those of the ISIS terrorists,” he said.

According to the President of Ukraine, more than 12,000 Russian soldiers have been killed since the beginning of the invasion of his country. Thousands more have been injured, captured or surrendered, he said, while praising Ukrainians for their resistance. “We have managed to prevent the occupation of the country in four days. “This must say something to the invaders.”

Dramatic speech by the mayor of Odessa

In Odessaamid war sirens, residents and authorities continue to prepare the city’s resistance with fortifications, as well as training civilians in weapons.

According to her report ERT Sirens have become commonplace in Odessa. What has not become commonplace are the sermons, such as that of Friday (11/3) of the mayor of the city, who warned that the Russian army will soon besiege Odessa.

Talk about the movement of Russian troopsthanked the European Union as he said humanitarian aid is constantly flowing to the borders of Romania and Moldova while he told his citizens that supplies of both medicine and food have been made.