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About 2,000 cars have left Ukraine’s besieged Mariupol – city council – Metro US

About 2,000 cars have left Ukraine’s besieged Mariupol – city council

A satellite image shows burning and destroyed apartment buildings and
A satellite image shows burning and destroyed apartment buildings and the Port City Shopping Mall in western Mariupol

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – About 2,000 cars have been able to leave the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol and a further 2,000 are waiting to leave, the city council said in an online post on Tuesday.

“As of 14:00 (1200 GMT), it is known that 2,000 cars have left Mariupol,” it said.

(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk, Writing by Alessandra Prentice, Editing by Timothy Heritage)