New mass grave near Mariupol reveal satellite images

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And a second mass grave near Mariupol capture new satellite images published by American Maxar Technologies.

According to Skynews, the photos show many large ditches created last month, which new graves of civilians are likely to becomeif not already done.

Maxar estimates that the graves were opened from mid-March to mid-April.

Meanwhile, the situation in Mariupol remains extremely difficult, where according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense bombings by Russian aircraft have increased by more than 50% in recent hours

It is estimated that 90% of the city’s urban infrastructure has been destroyed.

The mayor of Mariupol, speaking to the BBC, described “scary” the number of losses, estimating that the death toll stands at 20,000.

The Ukrainian authorities estimate that within the day a corridor will be opened for the evacuation of civilians from the city. The news was announced via Facebook by the country’s vice president, Irina Verestsuk, who yesterday criticized the UN stance, who, as she said, although she has the opportunity, does not participate in the creation of humanitarian corridors and has been limited to an observer role.

At the same time, a UK-based charity warns of trapped Ukrainians in “harder, more violent areasWho remain helpless.

In this context, called for humanitarian corridors to be opened in Ukraine, as he warned that people have been trapped in some of the most violent areas without food, water or medicine.

The UK-based ShelterBox said that as some Ukrainians returned home and new waves of refugees were triggered by the full-scale Moscow offensive in the east of the country, others remained stuck in severely affected cities.

ShelterBox chief Alice Jefferson told the PA news agency: “What we understand now is that people are constantly trapped in some of the toughest, most violent areas and there are a few very different options to get either vital support or to escape and get out safely.».

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