Officials said 200 civilians and 2000 soldiers remain trapped in the steelworks plant that has been serving as a bunker since Russia began shelling Mariupol.
Russian forces on Tuesday resumed an assault on the Azovstal steel plant, thought to be the last bastion of a Ukrainian regiment in the besieged city of Mariupol, after civilians were evacuated from the area.
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