“Russia created two humanitarian corridors for the safe passage of ships in the Black and Azov seas, the port of Mariupol has been completely cleared of mines,” Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday, APA reports citing Sputnik.

“A set of measures is being taken to ensure the safety of navigation in the waters of the Black and Azov Seas. We have created two humanitarian corridors for the movement of civilian ships. The mine danger in the waters of the port of Mariupol has been completely eliminated,” Shoigu said at a conference call in Moscow.

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency