FILE PHOTO: A view shows a plant of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works behind buildings damaged during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine hopes on Friday to evacuate civilians who are holed up in a vast steel works with the last fighters defending the southern city of Mariupol.
"An operation is planned today to get civilians out of the plant," President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's office said without giving details.
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