A Ukrainian flag waves on top of a barricade in front of the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in downtown Odessa, Ukraine, March 17, 2022.
Deputy mayor of Ukranian southern city of Zaporizhzhia, Anatoliy Kurtiev said, that the Ukrainian military has imposed a 38-hour curfew, starting at 1400 GMT on Saturday and ending early on Monday.
“Do not go outside at this time!” he said in an online post.
The regional capital has become an important point of transit for some of the 35,000 people estimated to have fled the besieged Mariupol city in the southeast.
