Authorities in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol said an evacuation of civilians planned for Saturday had been postponed as Russian forces encircling the city were not respecting an agreed ceasefire.
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Ukraine’s deputy prime minister, Iryna Vereshchuk, said Russia breached the deal in the town of Volnovakha as well. “We appeal to the Russian side to stop firing,” she said.

Zelenskiy has said that they are “doing everything on our part to make the agreement work”. He added: “This is one of the main tasks for today. Let’s see if we can go further in the negotiation process.”

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