A second attempt at evacuating the Ukrainian city of Mariupol will begin at 10am Irish time as a second ceasefire arrangement has been agreed.
The local City Council says civilians will be taken by bus from three locations, but they can also drive themselves on the route if they wish.
The column will be guided by Red Cross humanitarian workers, and the corridoor will remain open until tonight.
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James Cowan runs the HALO Trust, a landmine clearance charity, and says his staff sent him a chilling message from the city last night.
However, Ukraine's President has urged citizens not to retreat, and not to stop the resistance against the Russian invasion.
