U.S. President Joe Biden views the capture of Mariupol as “suspicious.” He said Russian President Vladimir Putin had demanded the fall of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, but that more than a hundred Ukrainian troops were trapped in a steel factory in Mariupol.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .He added that there was no evidence that Mariupol was completely occupied. News from the BBC.
The four-square-mile Mariupol steel factory, called Azvestal Iron and Steel Work, is said to have housed 500 wounded soldiers and hundreds of civilian men and women. Russia has vowed to continue fighting despite the two-time surrender of Ukrainian troops stationed there.
In such a situation, Major Sherhii Bholaina, the commander of the Ukrainian navy, said, “this is the last time we have appealed to the world for help.”
Amid ongoing tensions, US President Joe Biden has announced an additional সহায়তা 600 million security assistance package for Ukraine.
The announcement comes just a week after the United States announced 600 million in aid to Ukraine.
President Biden said the package would include heavy weapons, dozens of long-range missiles, ammunition and more strategic drones.
