Zelensky reveals number of people evacuated through humanitarian corridors

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, in a video message on Saturday night, said that over the past day, 7,144 people had been evacuated from Ukrainian cities through humanitarian corridors, Report informs.

“Today, Russian troops disrupted the work of most humanitarian corridors. But despite everything, 7,144 people were saved from Enerhodar, Bucha, Hostomel, Kozarovychi... and these are 7,144 reasons to try to organize a rescue for Ukrainians from the besieged towns tomorrow, the day after tomorrow. We will do it. We will do everything to bring humanitarian cargo to Ukrainian cities,” Zelensky said

“With pain, I have to say this: Mariupol remains blocked by the enemy. Russian troops did not let our help into the city; they continue to torture our people, our Mariupol residents,” the Ukrainian president added.

He said that tomorrow another attempt would be made to send a humanitarian cargo with food and medicines to the city.