Ukraine rejects Russia's demand to surrender Mariupol.
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March 21, 2022 1:06 am
Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk responded to Russia's demand stating that surrender is not an option. A letter from Russia's Defense Ministry on March 20 said it would only establish a humanitarian corridor if Mariupol surrenders. Ukraine demands that Russian forces allow safe passage immediately.