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Mariupol appeared on the verge of falling to the Russians on Tuesday as Ukraine moved to abandon the steel plant where hundreds of its fighters had held
Ukrainian fighters leave steel plant they had held for months
Ukrainian fighters extracted from the last bastion of resistance in Mariupol were taken to a former penal colony in enemy-controlled territory, and a top military official hoped they could be exchanged for Russian prisoners of war
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Mariupol appeared on the verge of falling to the Russians on Tuesday as Ukraine moved to abandon the steel plant where hundreds of its fighters had held out for months under relentless bombardment in the last bastion of resistance in the devastated city. World News | Fall of Mariupol Appears at Hand; Fighters Leave Steel Plant.
Kyiv seeks prisoner swap, says garrison holed up in steelworks plant has completed its mission of stalling Russian advance; Moscow claims strategic city is being surrendered