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  • Two Ukrainian factories manufacturing missiles and tanks have been bombed in recent days near kyiv.

    A response to the sinking of the Russian cruiser Moskva, hit by Neptune missiles.

  • Volodymyr Zelensky indicated that we had to “prepare” when “Russia decides to use its nuclear weapons”.

    The use of low-power tactical gear is particularly feared.

  • Russia announced on Saturday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and several other senior British officials were banned from entering the country.

    At the same time, 137 people, Russian diplomats and their relatives, expelled from France were repatriated to Russia by a specially chartered plane.

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10:10 a.m .: Russia claims to have “destroyed” a military factory near kyiv

The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that it has bombed a military factory on the outskirts of kyiv, as Moscow intensifies its attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

"Overnight, high-precision missiles launched by aircraft destroyed an ammunition factory near Brovary in the Kyiv region," the ministry said in a statement on its Telegram channel.

9:50 am: Lack of agreement with the Russians, no corridor for the evacuation of civilians on Sunday

The Ukrainian authorities announced on Sunday the suspension of the humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians from eastern Ukraine, for lack of agreement with the Russian army on a cessation of firing.

“This morning, we failed to negotiate a ceasefire on evacuation routes with the occupiers.

That is why, unfortunately, we are not going to open humanitarian corridors today,” Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on Telegram.

9:30 am: Denouncing an “inhuman” situation in Mariupol, Zelensky demands the delivery of heavy weapons

“The situation in Mariupol remains as serious as it can get.

Simply inhuman,” Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message on Saturday evening.

“That's what the Russian Federation did.

Did it deliberately.

Russia is deliberately trying to destroy anyone in Mariupol,” while the Russian military claims to control almost all of the city.

According to him, there are only "two options": "Either the partners provide Ukraine with all the necessary heavy weapons, the planes and, without any exaggeration, immediately" to "reduce the pressure on Mariupol and lift the siege". of this city inhabited by 441,000 people before the invasion on February 24.

9 a.m.: Russia releases video of Moskva survivors

The Russian Ministry of Defense released a video on Saturday presented as showing a meeting between the chief of the navy and survivors of the cruiser Moskva which sank in the Black Sea.

In this video of about thirty seconds, we see a few dozen men in sailor uniforms lined up at attention in front of the head of the navy, Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov.

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Welcome to this Easter Sunday live.

We will follow together the latest news of the war in Ukraine, between bombarded factories, Mariupol on the verge of falling and declarations of the main leaders.

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