Russian Forces Attacking Along Broad East Front, Ukraine Says

The transcript discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, focusing on the new phase of the war in the Donbas region and the siege of Mariupol. It highlights the withdrawal of Russian forces from Kiev, the continued missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, and the resilience of Ukrainian fighters and civilians. The situation in Mariupol is particularly dire, with Russian forces issuing ultimatums to Ukrainian defenders, who remain defiant.

How have civilians been affected by the conflict as described in the text?

What actions have Ukrainian fighters taken in response to the ultimatum given by Russian forces?