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Russian forces begin to storm Azovstal.
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May 3, 2022 2:50 pm
Russian troops are trying to break into Mariupol's Azovstal plant after a night of intense shelling that killed two civilians, Ukrainian defenders told Ukrainska Pravda on May 3. Two days prior, almost a hundred people were able to leave the plant, with nearly 1,000 people remaining trapped at the facility.
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