ONLINE War in Ukraine: Russians propose Mariupol defenders to surrender: The city no longer has anyone to defend – New Time

Sirens warning of possible dangers could be heard throughout the country during the night. Local officials have not yet released any details about possible explosions. According to Reuters, the reports could not be independently verified. According to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army, the Russians continue to partially block the city of Kharkov and shelter its residential areas. They are also conducting air raids on Mariupol. The Russian navy seems to be preparing to attack the city. We bring you all the information from the 53rd day in connection with the war in Ukraine ONLINE. 13:23 Czech MP Oleksiy Goncharenko says that soldiers in Mariupol will not give up on Russia. “I talked to them on Saturday and I know they will fight to the end,” he told the BBC. 13:08 According to Volodymyr Zelenský, the situation in Mariupol is “inhuman”. He called on the Allies to provide Ukraine with heavy weapons that could save the city. The Russians today gave the city’s defenders an ultimatum to surrender by 12:00. So far, there are no reports to suggest this. The Ukrainian president has said that leaders in other countries must provide weapons “immediately” or intervene to force Russia into further negotiations. Informed The Guardian. 13:07 Ukrainians have rejected the Russian ultimatum and continue to defend Mariupol. Russia replied that it would “eliminate all resistance” in the besieged city. “The Kiev nationalist regime has banned surrender negotiations,” the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. The ministry also said that according to Ukrainian soldiers who had previously surrendered, “up to 400 foreign mercenaries who have joined the Ukrainian forces have been imprisoned in the steelworks,” including Europeans and Canadians. Informed the BBC portal. 12:48 The European Union (EU) can reduce its dependence on Russian energy faster than originally expected, said Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi. TASR informs this on the basis of a report by Bloomberg. Read more here. 12:30 Pope Francis called on world leaders to listen to the people’s pleas for peace in Ukraine. In his traditional message, Urbi et Orbi (City and World), he today criticized Russia for dragging Ukraine into a cruel and senseless conflict. 12:21 Russia has confirmed the death of its eighth general since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. The Russian state agency TASS wrote that General Vladimir Petrovich Frolov “sacrificed his life so that children, women and seniors in Donbas would not have to listen to the bombings”. 12:03 Ukraine has asked the G7 for $ 50 billion in financial support and is considering issuing zero-interest bonds. These should help her cover the deficit over the next six months, said Zelenia’s economic adviser Oleh Ustenko. 11:32 Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer, who met with the Russian president last week, said Vladimir Putin was “in his own war logic.” In an interview with NBC, he said Putin thought he was winning the war. Before arriving in Moscow on Monday, Nehammer visited the Ukrainian city of Bukha near Kyiv, where evidence of the killings and torture was found after Russian troops left, saying Nehammer confronted Putin by seeing him in Bucha and “not a friendly conversation.” According to the office, Putin said he would “cooperate with the international investigation.” “But on the other hand, he told me that he did not trust the Western world,” Nehammer added. 11:16 The Ministry of Defense in Moscow has announced that the Russian army has destroyed a military factory near Kiev. Russian troops are currently intensifying attacks on the Ukrainian capital and its suburbs, AFP explains. “During the night, a high-precision missile destroyed an ammunition plant near the village of Bovary, Kiev region,” the Russian Ministry of Defense said on the social network Telegram. 10:49 Ukraine and Russia have not agreed to open corridors that could evacuate civilians from besieged Ukrainian cities today. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereščuková announced this on the Telegram social network. 10:39 Bulgaria has banned ships flying the Russian flag from entering its ports. It is part of extended sanctions by the European Union. The Bulgarian Maritime Authority informed about it on its website on Sunday. “All Russian-flagged vessels, as well as all ships that have changed their Russian flag or maritime registration to any other state after 24 February, are prohibited from entering Bulgarian sea and river ports,” the office said. Exemptions will only be granted to ships in difficulty. and ships seeking humanitarian aid or for vessels transporting energy products, food and pharmaceuticals to the countries of the European Union 10:37 The European Union will provide an additional EUR 50 million in humanitarian aid for people affected by the war in Ukraine. for humanitarian projects directly in Ukraine and five million euros go to Moldova, where many people from Ukraine have fled, totaling 143 million euros in humanitarian aid to Ukraine since the beginning of the war, the European Commission said in a statement today. a military aircraft carrying military equipment sent to Ukraine by Western countries, according to the TA The SS informed the spokesman of the Russian Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov. No further details were disclosed and the information could not be independently verified. As the US station CNN noted today, Russia claims that it destroyed more Ukrainian military aircraft than the country should ever have. 09:09 Sirens warning of possible dangers could be heard throughout the country during the night. Local officials have not yet released any details about possible explosions. According to Reuters, the reports could not be independently verified. According to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army, the Russians continue to partially block the city of Kharkov and shelter its residential areas. They are also conducting air raids on Mariupol. The Russian navy seems to be preparing to attack the city, and this information is now being verified, the general staff said. Read more here. 08:35 US military aid is starting to come to Ukraine, a White House spokesman told CNN. Earlier this week, President Joe Biden approved $ 800 million in additional military aid to Ukraine. The assistance should also include new weapons adapted to combat Russia’s expected attack in the east of the country. The additional supply of $ 800 million means that the Biden government has pledged to provide Ukraine with more than $ 3 billion in military aid. The information was provided by Diary N based on a report by The Guardian. 08:21 General Staff of the Ukrainian Army claims that the Russians are preparing a naval attack. “Subsections 810 and 155 of the Independent Marine Brigade are preparing for a landing operation,” he said in a statement posted on Facebook. The report was brought by Denník N. 07:49 On Saturday, British Prince Harry praised the courage of the Ukrainian team, which is participating in the Invictus Games in the Netherlands. 07:38 The European Union will impose sanctions on Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, said Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The Union has so far saved Sberbank and Gazprombank from sanctions because it paid for Russian oil and gas through them. The United States and Britain imposed sanctions on Sberbank in early April. In the previous fifth round of sanctions, the EU announced several restrictions, including a “total ban on transactions” for four banks, which accounted for 23 percent of Russia’s banking sector. Sberbank currently accounts for 37 percent. The information was provided by the BBC. 07:30 Ukrainians claim that in the village of Bilka, which was occupied by the Russians, they found the remains of sarin and other chemical weapons. Bilka Mayor Yuri Bova told Ukrainian radio that they had found ampoules with remnants of toxic substances. According to him, the Security Service of Ukraine is already working on the case. The Guardian, which provided the information, writes that it could not verify this claim. Last week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was preparing a “new stage of terror” that could include the use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. 07:16 More than 70 percent of the buildings in Irpini have been damaged or destroyed by Russian forces, says Mayor of the city on the western outskirts of Kiev Oleksandr Markusyn. According to satellite data released by the UN, 115 buildings were completely destroyed, 698 severely damaged and 187 partially damaged. The Guardian informed. 07:11 Russia claims that its air defense shot down a Ukrainian plane carrying a shipment of weapons from the West. The attack was to take place near Odessa in southwestern Ukraine. This information cannot be independently verified. This was reported by the Russian state agency TASS, which refers to a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, General Igor Konashenko. 07:09 Russia has offered to save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers fighting in Mariupol if they lay down their arms on Sunday. Offer valid from 04:00 until 11:00. The statement does not say what will happen to the soldiers who refuse to stop fighting. Ukraine has not indicated whether it plans to accept the offer. The Russians claim that those soldiers who surrender will be treated in accordance with the Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War. Russia states that the only remaining Ukrainian troops in the city are located in a small area around the Azovstal steelworks. 07:08 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that his government has begun planning Ukraine’s post-war future. The American news television CNN reported about it. Read more here. 07:00 The owner of the Chelsea football club, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, was allegedly in Kiev, where he was trying to achieve the resumption of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, the Bloomberg agency reported on Sunday night. The British news agency Sky News added that the Russian-Ukrainian talks were deadlocked after evidence of violence against civilians in Ukrainian villages and towns emerged. There is a suspicion that the killing of civilians and other acts took place while these sites were occupied by Russian troops. The Ukrainian side also declined to comment, Bloomberg added.