People sheltering in a theater in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol are emerging from the building after it was bombed, the former head of the Donetsk region said Thursday
Hundreds of people were thought to have taken shelter in the theater amid the ongoing Russian siege of Mariupol. Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in the coastal city and as many as 2,500 civilians have died in Mariupol, Ukrainian officials estimate."After an awful night of not knowing, we finally have good news from Mariupol on the morning of the 22nd day of the war. The bomb shelter [of the theatre] was able to hold. The rubble is beginning to be cleared.
Ukraine's Minister of Defense Oleskii Reznikov said on Thursday that the Russian who carried out the bombing was a"monster," and stressed the presence of children in the building."You've probably already heard that this theater which was struck by missiles, a theater where 1,200 women and children were hiding," Reznikov told the European Parliament via video link.
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