are preparing for a russian landing operation in the area. in a late night address, president zelensky accused russia of deliberately trying to destroy mariupol and everyone in it. zelensky warned that eliminating ukrainian fighters in the city would put an end to peace talks. meanwhile, russia s defence ministry said it struck a military plant near the district of brovary, in the kyiv region. the mayor of the district said that some infrastructure objects were hit .(biv)this report is from helena wilkinson. forweeks, mariupol has been battered by sustained russian attacks. the kremlin says it s now cleared urban areas of ukrainian forces and it s made this offer to ukrainian soldiers fighting in the port city lay down your arms by later this morning and your safety
resistance from the entire city, apart from a sprawling steelworks. ukraine say its naval units are preparing for a russian landing operation in the area. in a late night address, president zelensky accused russia of deliberately trying to destroy mariupol and everyone in it. zelensky warned that eliminating ukrainian fighters in the city would put an end to peace talks. meanwhile, russia s defence ministry said it struck a military plant near the district of brovary, in the kyiv region. the mayor of the district said that some infrastructure facilities in the community were hit . this report is from helena wilkinson. forweeks, mariupol has been battered by sustained russian attacks. the kremlin says it s now cleared urban areas of ukrainian forces and it s made this offer to ukrainian soldiers fighting in the port city lay down your arms by later this morning and your safety will be guaranteed. earlier, the president of ukraine
i m joined now by hanna shelest, editor in chief of ukraine analytica in odesa. thank you for the invitation, i am following not only what is happening in odesa and my organisation is stationed in towns. on the south, as for now, it is more or less calm. definitely, if you compare with other parts of ukraine. we had the attempt of the landing operation during the night but our navy managed to counter it. we had the attacks of russia at several kilometres to the city. but the biggest fighting that definitely happened last night in kyiv and kharkiv, where we have now the shelling is have continued and most of my staff are in shelters. d0 shelling is have continued and most of my staff are in shelters.- of my staff are in shelters. do you have any sense of my staff are in shelters. do you have any sense of of my staff are in shelters. do you have any sense of what of my staff are in shelters. do you have any sense of what levels - of my staff are in shelters. do you have any sense o
communications. their idea is to send gossips to demoralize and say the ukrainian government surrender. we see more and more shellings are happening not only on the north so where we had most in kyiv, chernobyl, kharkiv, but also to the west and to the south. today in the odesa region we had two attempts of the air strikes. so are you safe where you are right now? who knows? the whole day we were quite safe. i know the territorial defense and armed services are prepared for defense of the city from all they mentioned. we are on the seaside, so we can expect also the landing operation from the sea and navy headquarters based here. the seaport that is what the russians can be interested in, we know many of the people are helping as well as what you
control the city even if they manage a landing operation. a landing operation. you, personally. a landing operation. you, personally, how- a landing operation. you, personally, how are - a landing operation. you, personally, how are you | a landing operation. you, - personally, how are you feeling at the moment? do you feel afraid, what is your emotions? i am definitely preferring to wake up on a sunday morning. the preferring to wake up on a sunday morninu. . . preferring to wake up on a sunday morninu. ., ., . morning. the fear and panic, it still exists, morning. the fear and panic, it still exists, but morning. the fear and panic, it still exists, but is morning. the fear and panic, it still exists, but is much - morning. the fear and panic, it still exists, but is much less. l morning. the fear and panic, it i still exists, but is much less. we have already have had a0 days of the war and we are becoming more angry rather than panicking. when we see the pictures of kyiv,