The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

Vadym Boychenko said corpses were "carpeted through the streets" of Mariupol.

The 36th brigade say they face ‘death for some of us, and captivity for the rest’ as Russian offensive continues

In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ukrainian leader talks about the war in his country and what it will take to end it.

Azov reportedly seized two foreign ships in the Port of Mariupol over the weekend.

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

Russia was ‘greatly risking further civilian casualties’ with use of unguided bombs, MoD says

“Russia doesn’t care how many people die," Zelensky told South Korean lawmakers.

Ukraine on Monday said tens of thousands of people have likely been killed in Russia's assault on the southeastern city of Mariupol while the country's rights ombudswoman accused Russian forces in the region of torture and executions.

Footage was shared by Armed Forces of Ukraine on April 8 with the message: "Azov in Mariupol continues to destroy the enemy."

Warlord Ramzan Kadyrov - leader of Chechnya and a lieutenant-general in the Russian national guard - also called on Putin not to abandon his aim of seizing Kyiv despite the current pullback