100,000 civilians trapped in Mariupol amid Russia’s ‘constant bombing’, says Zelenskiy

Ukraine president says conditions are inhumane' in devastated southern city, and accuses Russian forces of seizing convoy on humanitarian corridor

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Almost 100,000 people remain trapped in the ruined city of Mariupol, facing starvation amid constant" Russian bombardment, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said, as he appealed for the release of a convoy he said had been captured by Russian forces.

In a video address late on Tuesday, he renewed his calls for Russia to allow safe humanitarian corridors, and said civilians faced inhumane conditions. In a total siege. Without food, water, medication, under constant shelling and under constant bombing."