LIVE WAR UKRAINE. Ukraine government denies attacking Russian oil depot – buses carrying IDPs arrive in Zaporizhzhya

A total of 6,266 people were evacuated from Ukrainian cities via humanitarian corridors on Friday, a Ukrainian government official reported. Among them were 3,071 people who had left the besieged port city of Mariupol. Russia, meanwhile, accuses Ukraine of attacking an oil depot in Belgorod, Russia, but Ukraine denies this. Follow all developments around the conflict in Ukraine in our live blog.

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