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Russian occupation authorities established checkpoints on Mariupol's main street and opened a filtration site on Prospekt Mira requiring ID checks for entry and exit.

Mariupol, Donetsk
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Russian occupation authorities established checkpoints on Mariupol's main street and opened a filtration site on Prospekt Mira requiring ID checks for entry and exit.

Mariupol Marines asked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to carry out their extraction to Turkey

Defenders called for a Dunkirk-style extraction procedure

Satellite images show ruins of most of the Azovstal steel plant buildings

Some plant buildings collapsed while others had visible large holes in the roofs

Civilians aged four months to 16 years were sheltering in the basement of the plant

It is unclear whether the basement with civilians survived the Russian military strikes

The convoy for evacuating civilians started on April 29 and arrived at the Azovstal plant in Mariupole on Saturday morning local time.

Russian occupiers are resettling unknown people in the houses of residents who have left Mariupol.

The settlement council working under the flag of 'DNR' issues permission for these resettlements.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:31.444Z

Source story: day-66-2023-02-10