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Vereshchuk: Negotiations underway to evacuate Azovstal, starting with seriously wounded

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Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced on May 12 that Red Cross and UN representatives are meeting with Russia to negotiate the evacuation of Ukrainian soldiers from Azovstal. Vereshchuk said ideally the rescue mission will have several stages, starting with the evacuation of the seriously wounded.

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