this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. civilians flee the besieged ukrainian city of mariupol, but 160,000 people are estimated to be trapped inside. the red cross renew their evacuation attempts afterfailing on friday. we can facilitate the passage, the safe passage forcivilians, once both parties come to agreement. and, unfortunately, until now, this has not materialised. the bbc makes it to an airport close to kyiv — now liberated from russian control. asimilar a similarfall of a similar fall of modernity, of ukraine's place in the world. striking out across the globe.