The commander of Ukrainian troops in Mariupol issued an urgent plea for help, but nonetheless vowed that they would not lay down their weapons.
Tuesday that Russia was “blocking” evacuations in Mariupol and that the “fate of at least tens of thousands of Mariupol residents who were previously relocated to Russian-controlled territory is unknown.”In that address, Zelenskyy issued his own appeal to world leaders, imploring allies to provide more weapons to his defense forces.
The United States is sending more artillery and supplies to Ukraine and preparing a new aid package in the coming days that will be similar to the $800 million President
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