As Ukrainian troops continue to defend the steel plant in the besieged city of Mariupol, it’s estimated that around 1,000 civilians are trapped underneath — and they are desperate to get out.
Smoke rises above the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works plant in Mariupol, Ukraine, this week.
A Ukrainian commander trapped inside the plant said Saturday that a ceasefire allowed for some civilians to be evacuated. Russian state news agency TASS earlier reported that a group was evacuated from the plant.
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