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  2. Siege of Mariupol - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Mariupol began on 24 February 2022 and lasted until 20 May, as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It saw fighting between the Russian Armed Forces (alongside the Donetsk People's Republic People's Militia ) and the Ukrainian Armed Forces for control over the city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine.

  3. Russo-Ukrainian War - Wikipedia

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    By 13 May, a Ukraine counter-offensive had driven back Russian forces near Kharkiv. By 20 May, Mariupol fell to Russian troops following a prolonged siege of the Azovstal steel works. [240] [241] Russian forces continued to bomb both military and civilian targets far from the frontline.

  4. Russian invasion of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    A destroyed Russian BMP-3 near Mariupol, 7 March 2022. On 24 February, Russian forces took control of the North Crimean Canal, allowing Crimea to obtain water from the Dnieper, which had been cut off since 2014. [156] On 26 February, the siege of Mariupol began as the attack moved east linking to separatist-held Donbas.

  5. Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

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    The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, and that the death toll could surpass 20,000, with corpses ...

  6. More than 8,000 killed during 2022 Mariupol siege - Human ...

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    Mariupol became a byword for horror during a nearly three-month-long Russian siege for control of the strategic port city between March and May 2022, with trapped civilians forced to bury their ...

  7. Ukraine: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol's ruins

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    Mariupol was relentlessly pounded during a nearly three-month siege that ended last week after some 2,500 Ukrainian fighters abandoned a steel plant where they had made their stand.

  8. Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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    The months-long siege of Mariupol caused a large number of civilian casualties and a few other attacks with many civilian casualties occurred in the oblast. Donetsk itself experienced several attacks with civilian casualties, including the shelling of a market and the mayor's office. Pro-Russian officials blamed Ukraine for the attacks while ...

  9. 9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The 9th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade, formerly known as the 9th Separate Marine Regiment and commonly known as the Mariupol–Khingan Naval Infantry is a military unit of the Russian Ground Forces. Until January 1, 2023, it was part of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).