The horrible face of the war is captured in the photo published by the Associated Press from a mass grave in Ukraine.
The photo was taken yesterday, March 9, in Mariupol, by photographer Evgeniy Maloletka.
It shows people burying the dead in a mass grave outside Mariupol, as due to heavy bombardment by Russian forces, they can not bury their dead properly.
The bombing of the maternity hospital
Yesterday, Russian forces “froze” the planet when bombed a maternity hospital in Mariupol. Moscow claimed that there was an army inside the maternity hospital, but photos show pregnant women and midwives being transported on stretchers outside the building.
Today, the #Russian occupants launched an air strike against a maternity hospital in #Mariupolwhere there were pregnant women and medical staff at that moment.#RussianUkraineWar #RussiaInvasion pic.twitter.com/ZzFpgPjKrA
– KyivPost (@KyivPost) March 9, 2022
Russia insists with a representative to the UN to state that “In this way the fake news».
Hundreds of civilians were killed
The nine-day Russian siege of Mariupol, a port of strategic importance in southern Ukraine, has cost lives to 1,207 civiliansthe municipal authority announced yesterday, Wednesday, through the Telegram platform.
“Nine days. Nine days of blockade of Mariupol. Nine days of non-stop bombing of the civilian population. Nine days when half a million people live without electricity, water, heating, communications. Nine days that the city has been cut off from the rest of the world. Nine days – 1,207 civilians of Mariupol dead. “Nine days of genocide of the civilian population,” the municipal authority said in the text.
The Ukrainian presidency confirmed its information. “We do not have the exact number, but the provisional number is correct,” he told AFP.
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