Ukrainians to escape. ukraine officials who released these images says that has not happened, president putin declaring instead the last fighters holding out at the steelworks should surrender. president zelensky welcomed $6.5 billion in reconstruction funds pledged at an international aid conference in poland yesterday, but speaking last night, his disappointment at the kremlin s continued aggression was clear. translation: currently, russian shelling and - the assault of azovstal does not stop, but civilians still need to be taken out, women, children, many children are still there. just imagine, this is hell and there are children there, more than two months of constant shelling, bombing, constant death nearby. in moscow, putin s soldiers are rehearsing for the annual 9th of may world war ii victory celebrations. capturing at least mariupol