Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the head of the Presidential Administration, said that Russian troops are again trying to suppress the resistance of the defenders of Mariupol. During the last briefing, he noted that the invaders continued airstrikes on the territory near Azovstal..

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But our defenders hold on. Arestovich says that they even make counter sorties.

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Recall that on April 21, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin about the " However, the Russian dictator noted that " True, this turned out to be another lie of the Kremlin - the fighting in this area has not subsided since that time, intelligence, on the contrary, noted that Putin wants to throw the National Guard and the FSB against Azovstal.

Meanwhile, the US State Department called the story of the alleged capture of the city disinformation " They noted that Ukrainian forces still hold positions in Mariupol..

President Volodymyr Zelensky also warned that if Russian troops destroy our soldiers in Mariupol, Kyiv will withdraw from negotiations on a peace settlement.. However, Russian media write that the Kremlin now does not know how to end the war.. Putin already understands that there are no good PR scenarios for getting out of it.

The appeal of the commander of the 36th separate brigade of the Marine Corps, Sergei Volyn, to Pope Francis with a request to save the Mariupol residents dying in the basements of Azovstal became another cry crying in the desert. Another evidence of hell on earth. Read more about the fact that the Pope risks being among the losses of Ukraine in this war, read in the article by Ekaterina Shchetkina "