The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, March 17. Click here for updates from March 16. ‘No Death Reports’ Yet From Mariupol Theater; Rescue Began Ukraine’s ombudswoman Ludmyla Denisova says a theater in the besieged city of Mariupol has withstood the impact of an airstrike, and that the rescue of civilians from under the rubble of the destroyed building has begun. “The building withstood the impact of a high-powered air bomb and protected the lives of people hiding in the bomb shelter,” she said on the messaging service Telegram on Thursday. “Work is underway to unlock the basement” and surviving adults and children are coming out, she wrote. She said there is no information on casualties so far. ___ Zelensky Outlines Demands for Ukraine–Russia Negotiations Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an address on Thursday outlined the country’s key priorities for peace talks with Russia. “Negotiations are ongoing. Negotiations for the sake …