Besieged Mariupol rejects Russia's surrender ultimatum as deadline passes. Follow our live updates
This is CNBC's live blog tracking Monday's developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.Ukrainian authorities said overnight that Moscow had demanded Mariupol be handed over by 5 a.m. Russian forces said they would spare the lives of those who complied with their surrender ultimatum and would allow civilians to leave if their demands were met.
Officials also accused Russia of ordering working-age men in the village of Stanychno-Luhansk to go to the local police department for registration on April 1. The affected area has a radius of about 5km around the plant, said Sumy regional governor Dmytro Zhyvytskyy. Russia had said it would open humanitarian corridors out of the city if Boychenko accepted the ultimatum.in the early hours of Monday morning that Russian authorities had sent an eight-page letter that outlined "a 'return to history' and other nonsense."
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