Full CoveragePutin claims victory in Mariupol; Ukrainian fighters hold on
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Putin claims ‘liberation’ of Mariupol despite fighters holding out at steelworks
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Mariupol survivors, dazed and exhausted, describe horrors they endured
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Ukraine says Russia used long-range bombers on Mariupol; 1st time in war
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Mariupol may fall within days, European official says
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At least 1,000 civilians hiding under Ukrainian stronghold steel plant in Mariupol- city council
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Ukrainian commander in Mariupol says forces ‘facing last days, if not hours’
By Luke Harding, Isobel Koshiw & Lorenzo Tondo
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Russia sets new Mariupol ultimatum in 'Battle of Donbas' as West pledges more help
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How Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant became a holdout for the city’s resistance
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Putin claims ‘success’ in Mariupol as Russia’s annual Victory Day nears
By Mary Ilyushina, Michael Birnbaum & Bryan Pietsch
Ukrainians defy Russian surrender demand in Mariupol on 'Easter of war'
By Oleksandr Kozhukhar & Alessandra Prentice
No sign of surrender in Mariupol after Russian ultimatum
By Michael Birnbaum, Claire Parker & Kenneth Dickerman
Ukraine rejects deadline to surrender in Mariupol as Russia threatens to eliminate resistance
By Ivana Kottasova, Jessie Yeung & Julia Kesaieva