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Ukrainian tanks move into the city, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Mariupol, February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Ukrainian tanks seen Mariupol, February 24, 2022.REUTERS/Carlos Barria
  • The Ukrainian troops in Mariupol are trying to hold out against the Russians.

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  • There has been continuous heavy shelling in the port city since Russia invaded Ukraine.

Ukrainian troops in Mariupol are trying to hold out against the Russian assault by taking supplies from the Russians.

There is evidence that Ukrainian troops in Mariupol are moving weapons into encircled areas for reinforcement as additional Russian troops approach.

Western officials told reporters in a briefing thatUkrainian forces are able to replenish their fighters by taking weapons and equipment from Russian soldiers in the city.

The officials acknowledged the constant heavy shelling in the city and the significant infrastructure damage across Mariupol.

There will be a moment in time when Russian forces will decide they have done enough in Mariupol and then they will look to how they mount these operations moving to the north and trying to mount as part of this broader envelopment an operation.

The Russians will want to do that quickly.

Russian forces have been attacking Mariupol for weeks, even after agreeing to allow innocent people to leave through civilian corridors.

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