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Russian forces continued unsuccessful attempts to blockade the city of Mariupol.

Mariupol, Donetsk
Verified Independently confirmed by 3 sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post

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Russian forces (military_unit) Russian occupation forces (military_unit) Mariupol (location) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) National Guard of Ukraine (military_unit) artillery (weapon_system) Ukrainian troops (military_unit) Manhush (location) Volnovakha (location) Azov Regiment (military_unit) Grad rocket (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The invader is continuing to unsuccessfully block the city of Mariupol

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Volnovakha saw extremely heavy fighting since Russia invaded

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

The town was reportedly almost completely destroyed

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

The town is on the verge of humanitarian catastrophe

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

On March 2, just a week after the full-scale invasion started, he was injured when his car was hit by a Grad rocket.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:50.800Z

Source story: 7327347