{"id":31616,"date":"2022-03-09T10:42:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T10:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=31616"},"modified":"2022-03-09T14:45:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T14:45:44","slug":"russian-invasion-of-ukraine-russia-announces-temporary-ceasefire-to-allow-ukrainian-civilians-to-flee-besieged-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=31616","title":{"rendered":"Russian invasion of Ukraine: Russia announces temporary ceasefire to allow Ukrainian civilians to flee besieged cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine , Kyiv , Ukraine gate , 9 , March , 2022-Russia has announced a temporary ceasefire to allow civilians to escape from besieged cities &#8211; despite similar previous pledges not being fulfilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mikhail Mezintsev, head of Russia&#8217;s National Defense Monitoring Center, said Russian forces will &#8220;observe a regime of silence&#8221; from 10 a.m. Moscow time (7 a.m. UK time), which will allow civilians to safely leave Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Mariupol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said Ukraine will try to evacuate civilians through six &#8220;humanitarian corridors&#8221;, including from the besieged southern port city of Mariupol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She said in a video statement that Ukrainian armed forces had agreed to stop firing in those areas from 9am until 9pm (0700-1900 GMT) and urged Russian forces to fulfil their commitment to local ceasefires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She said the corridors that would open would go from Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia; Enerhodar to Zaporizhzhia; Sumy to Poltava; Izyum to Lozova; Volnovakha to Pokrovsk; and from several towns around Kyiv which she identified as Vorzel, Borodyanka, Bucha, Irpin and Hostomel to the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source : Ukrgate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine , Kyiv , Ukraine gate , 9 , March , 2022-Russia has announced a temporary ceasefire to allow civilians to escape from besieged cities &#8211; despite similar previous pledges not being fulfilled. Mikhail Mezintsev, head of Russia&#8217;s National Defense Monitoring Center, said Russian forces will &#8220;observe a regime of silence&#8221; from 10 a.m. Moscow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":31617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[10620,10724,1024],"class_list":["post-31616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ukraine-news","tag-russian-invasion-of-ukraine","tag-ukrainian-civilians","tag-ukrgate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31630,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31616\/revisions\/31630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}