Heavy fighting rages at Mariupol steel plant as the UN renews push to evacuate civilians

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English - May 05, 2022 22:45 - 10.1 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Russian efforts to seize the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol are meeting fierce resistance Thursday, as Ukrainian fighters continue their last-ditch stand in the port city. This as the United Nations announced a new operation to evacuate some of the 100,000 people still trapped in Mariupol. Nick Schifrin reports again from Kyiv. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders