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Russia announces the opening humanitarian corridor in Mariupol at the request of Turkey’s president, Moscow decided to provide a new humanitarian corridor in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol to evacuate civilians and foreign people, the Russian Defense Ministry announced late Saturday.
Moscow will provide full assistance in the evacuation of civilians and international citizens, as requested by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the ministry.
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The humanitarian corridor from Mariupol to Berdyansk was opened on April 3 at 00:00 Moscow time, according to the statement, and strict adherence to the “rule of silence” on the route of transit was assured.
The term “regime of silence” refers to a cease-fire in specified locations for a set amount of time in order to evacuate populations.
