Russia Tries to Take Last Ukrainian Stronghold in Mariupol

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By Bing Wang/Kris Ma

The invasion of Ukraine has now reached its 71st day. After more than 300 civilians were evacuated from a bomb-damaged steel mill in Mariupol, the Russian military has renewed its assault to try and defeat the city’s last resistance fighters. The European Union has proposed its sixth round of sanctions targeting high-ranking Russian officials, banks, and oil.