The Russian invasion of Ukraine has generated thousands of accusations of genocide and other war crimes after Ukrainian troops reported mass graves in reclaimed cities.
Another incident involved Russian forces bombing a theater in Mariupol that had clearly laid out a plea to let it stand as children were inside.
Satellite imagery captured by Maxar shows the Mariupol Drama Theater in Ukraine before and after an airstrike March 16, 2022. The word "children" can be seen in white letters. "Every day we see an increase [in investigations]," Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova said of the cases."We are talking about people who didn't just come as military combatants... but also came to rape, kill civilians, loot, humiliate and so on."
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