Ukraine says Russia's stance on humanitarian corridors is 'completely immoral'


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  • Monday, 07 Mar 2022

FILE PHOTO: A boy sits in a shelter for people fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 2, 2022. Picture taken March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Monday a Russian proposal on humanitarian corridors was "completely immoral" after Moscow suggested it would allow people to flee Ukrainian cities provided they exited to Belarus or Russia.

A spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian citizens should be allowed to leave their homes through Ukrainian territory, and accused Russia of deliberately hampering previous evacuation attempts.

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