Russia announced a humanitarian ceasefire in Ukraine for Wednesday morning to carry out the evacuation of the civilian population.
The Russian Federation declared a “regime of silence” to provide evacuation corridors from Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Mariupol, along with other towns negotiated with the Ukrainian side.
In a Telegram post, the Armed Forces said: "Russia will request that Ukraine agree on the routes and opening hours of humanitarian corridors and notify representatives of foreign embassies, the UN, the OSCE, and the Red Cross by 02:00 in Kyiv on March 9."
In the same vein, the Ukrainian Armed Forces confirmed that humanitarian ceasefire announcement for the opening of humanitarian corridors on Wednesday, from 9:00 am in Kyiv.
On Monday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia is ready to halt military operations “in a moment” if Kyiv meets a list of conditions.
Moscow demanded Ukraine to cease military action, change its constitution to enshrine neutrality, acknowledge Crimea as Russian territory, and recognise the separatist republics of Donetsk and Lugansk as independent states.
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