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2 Apr 2022

One family’s journey out of Mariupol

Foreign Affairs Correspondent

There have been renewed efforts to evacuate civilians from the besieged port city of Mariupol in Ukraine.

Thousands remain trapped in the city – though hundreds of thousands of people have managed to flee the devastation.

Our reporter Paraic O’Brien has been speaking to one woman – Valentina – who recounted her and her family’s traumatic journey to safety.