Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the “extermination” of the last Ukrainian soldiers in the besieged Russian city of Mariupol “would put an end to any peace talks.”
“The extermination of our soldiers, our men in Mariupol will put an end to any (peace) negotiations between Ukraine and Russia,” said Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview published on the news website Ukraïnska Pravda. they will find themselves “at a dead end”.
They have meanwhile disgusted the international community in the last hours the new complaints of the municipal council of Mariupol, which – via Telegram – accuses Russian forces of exhuming war victimsto cover up their crimes.
The same source points out that the Russians do not allow the inhabitants to bury people who are said to have been killed by the occupiers.
In statements to the BBC, the mayor of the city, Vadim Boichenkoconfirmed the council’s complaint while adding that the Russians have even brought mobile crematoria to burn the corpses.
On the battlefieldthe clashes in the last hours in many Ukrainian cities are uninterrupted.
Explosions were heard early this morning in Kyiv, as well as in the west city ​​of Lvivlocal media reported.
Air alarm sirens sounded in most of Ukraine.
In Mariupolfierce battles are in progress around the Steelworks facilities and in the port area According to the representative of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, as Kyiv tries to break the siege of Mariupol by Russian forces.
He said that the situation in Mariupol it is difficult and hardwhile adding that it is the first time since the beginning of the invasion on February 24 that the Russia used long-range bombers to attack that city.
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