Pelosi pledges U.S. support in Ukraine visit as evacuations begin in war-torn Mariupol

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English - May 01, 2022 21:49 - 9.05 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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About 100 residents in Ukraine's port city of Mariupol on Sunday were freed and promised safe passage after being trapped for months in the basement of a steel plant with little access to clean air, food or water. This comes after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a U.S. delegation to meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Nick Schifrin reports from Lviv. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders