Kiev says no question of surrendering Mariupol city after Russia gives Ukrainians there until 5 am [local time] to respond to the offer, asking them to raise white flags when leaving, as the fighting enters 26th day Follow our live coverage:👇
With Moscow's offensive in its 26th day, Western governments see conflict shifting to a"war of attrition," as bogged down Russian forces use long-range missiles at cities and military bases and Ukrainian forces try to sever their supply lines.
"There can be no talk of any surrender, laying down of arms. We have already informed the Russian side about this," she told the news outlet. "I wrote: 'Instead of wasting time on eight pages of letters, just open the corridor.'"
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