Evacuated residents of Ukraine. File photoMOSCOW, April 12Ukraine has again not provided a single humanitarian corridor towards Russia out of the nine corridors declared for the current day in the Zaporozhye and Donetsk directions, said Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Center for Defense Control of the Russian Federation. Donetsk directions, of which there are still not a single one in the direction of Russia,» he said. According to the general, the Russian Federation is ready to deploy humanitarian corridors in any other directions as soon as possible and ensure the safe evacuation of civilians. initiatives of Germany, Turkey and France to evacuate civilians, Russia opens an additional route from Mariupol to Berdyansk and further in two directions — by land or sea. />The West wants to open humanitarian corridors from Mariupol for militants, the Foreign Ministry said Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and , on March 25, completed the main tasks of the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
