2 March 2022
Siege of Mariupol
Mariupol is encircled during Russia's southern offensive.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Mariupol in Ukraine. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Mariupol is encircled during Russia's southern offensive.
Documents the aftermath of the Mariupol maternity hospital strike.
Condemns the Russian strike on a maternity hospital in besieged Mariupol
Reports from Mariupol during the Russian siege.
Reports on the destruction of the Mariupol drama theatre during the Russian siege
Mariupol theatre is bombed while civilians shelter inside.
Commands defenders inside the Azovstal steelworks.
Appeals for evacuation from the Azovstal steelworks.
Reports evacuation efforts from besieged Mariupol.
Azovstal defenders begin leaving the steelworks after orders from Kyiv.
Leaves Azovstal after orders to preserve defenders' lives.
Orders defenders at Azovstal to preserve lives as the Mariupol siege ends
Provenance
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