Alarm sirens across much of Ukraine. The Russians would be regrouping for an attack to the east. Ukrainian President Zelensky speaks to the UN.
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Moscow, 1,700 civilians evacuated from Mariupol to Russia in 24 hours
Over 1,700 people have been evacuated from Mariupol in southern Ukraine without Kiev’s involvement in the past 24 hours. This was stated by the head of the Russian national defense control center, General Mikhail Mizintsev at a press conference, quoted by Interfax. Mizintsev said so far a total of 125,616 people have been evacuated from Mariupol without Ukraine’s involvement via a humanitarian corridor leading east. The total number of people evacuated from Ukraine to Russia in the period of the military operation amounted to 602,106, including 119,847 children, he added.
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CNN, USA tested hypersonic missile in March
The United States successfully tested a hypersonic missile in mid-March, but hid it for two weeks to avoid escalating tensions with Russia as President Joe Biden was about to begin his trip to Europe, according to an official. of the American Defense taken over by CNN. “The Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) – CNN writes – was launched from a B-52 bomber off the west coast in the first successful test of the Lockheed Martin version of the system”. The official reportedly offered “few details of the missile test, noting only that the missile flew above 65,000 feet and more than 300 miles. But even at the lower end of the hypersonic range – around 3,800 miles per hour – a 300 mile flight is less than 5 minutes. ” The test would come “days after Russia said it used its own hypersonic missile during its invasion of Ukraine, claiming to have targeted an ammunition warehouse in western Ukraine.”
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The bodies of 3 tortured civilians were found in Sumy
The bodies of three tortured civilians were found in Konotop district, Sumy region, in areas that had been occupied by Russian troops. He wrote it on Telegram, quoted by UNIAN, Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, head of the Sumy regional military administration. The bodies were found by the Ukrainian military. The Russian army withdrew from the Sumy region on 3 April.