According to reports, a Russian agreement to a temporary ceasefire from 10 am local time Saturday (12 noon gmt) in order to allow humanitarian corridors out of the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha has been violated, resulting in local authorities being unable to carry out evacuations. Reportedly, shelling has continued in Mariupol, and the city is understood to be encircled. According to the report, Ukrainians have protested at the russian occupation of Kherson, beginning Tuesday. Reportedly, Russia is preparing for the third round of peace talks, claiming Ukraine is coming up with excuses. According to a report, Russia has suffered 10,000 losses in the war in Ukraine.