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Russia says nearly 1,000 soldiers have surrendered at Azovstal

Russia says nearly a thousand Ukrainian fighters have now surrendered at the #Azovstal steel works in Mariupol. All have been taken to nearby Russian backed rebel-held towns but there's increasing fears for their safety and whether they will be included in a prisoner exchange. Meanwhile a 21-year-old Russian soldier has pleaded guilty to killing an unarmed civilian, in the first war crimes trial in Ukraine since the conflict started. Our Europe correspondent Simon McGregor-Wood has the latest. #UkrainianTroops

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