300 feared dead in Russian attack on Mariupol theatre in Ukraine
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Nearly 300 people are feared dead in a Russian strike on a Mariupol theatre in Ukraine, news agency AFP reported.
Nearly 300 people are feared dead in a Russian strike on a Mariupol theatre in Ukraine, news agency AFP reported. As Russia's heavy shelling continues in Mariupol, its citizens are having to bury their loved ones in mass graves.
On March 16, Russian troops had dropped a powerful bomb on a theatre in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. According to officials, "more than a thousand", including children, were sheltering in the theatre.
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Mariupol is currently completely cut off from the rest of Ukraine and is running low on resources. The city has reportedly rationed its supplies.
(This is a developing story and will be updated as details are received)
