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Surprise, surprise.
It's a tactic Putin has been using for years in his various wars. When a city is under siege, they agree to humanitarian corridors then start shelling once the refugees start evacuating. Ha ha ha, gotcha.

Works every time; obviously the besieged don't believe a word the Russians say, but what choice have they got?

Second day running in Mariupol.

It is rightly acknowledged that people of faith have no monopoly of virtue - Queen Elizabeth II

by eurogreen on Sun Mar 6th, 2022 at 08:07:06 PM EST
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