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confirms its objective in ukraine is to take full control of the black sea coast. and establish a land bridge between russia and crimea. ukraine s president warns if that happens, russia s aggression will spread to other countries. mariupol officials say an evacuation column will be attempted again today. it s supposed to get under way right about now. an estimated 100,000 civilians are still inside the battered city. as ukraine s orthodox christians celebrate easter this weekend, ukraine s president he is hopeful against prevailing against russia, here he is. translator: the 58th day of our defense is coming to an end. it ends on good friday, one of the most sorrowful day of the year for christians. the day when death seems to have won. but we hope for a resurrection. we believe in the victory of life over death. and we pray that death loses. britain s ministry of defense says russia has made no major gains in the past 24 hours. its air and sea forces haven t estab ....
Whether indeed they re able to get more people out of that city. scott elecmclean reporting live lviv, ukraine. appreciate it. ukrainian officials say after week, those able to get out tell matt rivers about they re harrowing experience. translator: so many should have been evacuated but the russians kept shelling. they re not human beings. i don t know who gave birth to them. hor horrific. we were just thinking about our survival. i don t know how i ll tell my son. they ve located apparent mass graves in the village. they can t independently verify the claim but the satellite company maxar say there appear ....
scott, you can imagine their consternation. the battle for mariupol and those still trapped there. what s the latest? reporter: so there is a glimmer of good news. and that is that authorities say there will be a humanitarian corridor organized today. it began organizing an hour ago, or at least it was supposed to have. it was supposed to start rolling around right now. right now, it s unclear whether that s actually happening or how many people were able to join up on this. it s beginning from a mall on the western edge of the city and going to zaporizhzhia in ukrainian-held territory. this mall where the corridor is beginning is a long way from the azovstal steel plant where ukrainian troops continue to hold out there. there are also a number of women and children and men sheltered underground at that steel plant. we re seeing new video from underneath this very cavernous facility which is quite deep, ....