Russian troops have gained a vital bridgehead from which to attack Kyiv as the mayor of besieged Mariupol warns: ‘Their mission is to destroy us’
Ukraine surrendered its first city to Vladimir Putin on Wednesday night after the Russian leader was accused of a new tactic of deliberately trapping civilians under relentless artillery fire. The mayor of the strategically important southern city of Kherson confirmed that it had fallen into enemy hands and said Russia planned to set up a "military administration".
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