Ukraine says preliminary agreement reached on evacuating women, children and old from Mariupol

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk speaks during an interview with Reuters in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 11.
Reuters
18:00 JST, April 20, 2022
April 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine has reached a preliminary agreement with Russia on establishing a humanitarian corridor to evacuate women, children and the elderly from the besieged city of Mariupol on Wednesday, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.
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