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Russia announces ceasefire, opens corridors for exit of civilians from 2 Ukrainian cities

Russia announces ceasefire, opens corridors for exit of civilians from 2 Ukrainian cities

 

MOSCOW (TSAT) - Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday has announced temporary ceasefire  and opens humanitarian corridors for the exit of civilians from the two Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha.

"Today, on March 5, a ceasefire is announced from 10:00 a.m. Moscow time and humanitarian corridors are opened for the exit of civilians from Mariupol and Volnovakha," said the Russian Defense Ministry.

The humanitarian corridors and the exit routes were agreed with the Ukrainian side, according to TASS news agency. 

Moscow also said that its forces are not targeting the civilians and its operation limited to hit the Ukrainian military infrastructure.

 

"There are no threats whatsoever to the civilian population." said the ministry.

 

Russian Defense Ministry earlier claimed that Ukraine airspace is now under their control and no foreign plane could enter into Ukraine territory. The statement came after the US, EU and Australia announced to provide lethal and non-lethal weapons to Ukraine to fight against Russia. 

 

On Friday the NATO chief said that the alliance has no plan to send its troops to Ukraine to fight against Russia. The same announcement earlier made by the US and Australia as well.

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