Day 58 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Moscow rejected the Easter Armistice, New Mass Graves near Mariupol

Moscow has rejected the Easter truce, reports of new mass graves near Mariupol. Here are the highlights of events in Ukraine over the past 24 hours:

Aerial photos published by the Mariupol City Council show that the Russian army is burying residents of the city in mass graves in a nearby village. The BBC has not independently verified this allegation, and Russia has not commented publicly on the issue;

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces in Mariupol to blockade Ukrainian soldiers who are hiding - along with about 500 civilians - at the Azovstal steel plant, the city's last Ukrainian fortress.

Ukrainian authorities are trying to evacuate civilians from larger areas in the center of Mariupol through a humanitarian corridor to Ukrainian-controlled Zaporizhzhia. On Wednesday, they hoped to evacuate 6,000 people, but only 80 managed to escape. Mariupol Mayor Vadim Boychenko said about 200 people were waiting to be evacuated from the city, but no bus was able to pick them up.

US President Joe Biden said "there is still no evidence that Mariupol has fallen completely under Russian control" and that it is "doubtful" whether Putin actually controls the city;

Biden has announced an additional $800 million package to support security in Ukraine, which will include heavy artillery, dozens of howitzers, ammunition and tactical drones;

Russian officials say two British fighters captured in Ukraine are being well cared for and provided with food and water.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a meeting of the World Bank and the IMF that Ukraine now needs about $7 billion a month in...