Russian forces claim capture of city and also tighten siege of Mariupol as large amphibious taskforce threatens OdesaRussia-Ukraine crisis: latest updates
Russian forces appeared to be moving to cutoff from the sea on Thursday via its key southern ports, claiming the capture of Kherson and tightening the siege of Mariupol, as a large amphibious taskforce threatened Odesa to the west.
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