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Russian airstrike 'hits drama theatre with hundreds of men, women and children inside'

A theatre in the "heart" of the Ukraine's besieged city of Mariupol, which had become a sanctuary for hundreds of terrified civilians, was hit by Russian bombs this afternoon.

Daily Mirror

Russian bombing hits theatre in Mariupol sheltering residents - city council

Russian forces bombed a theatre where civilians were sheltering in the encircled port city of Mariupol on Wednesday, the city council said.

Reuters

Ukraine accuses Russia of firing rockets at convoy of Mariupol evacuees, wounding child

The Ukrainian authorities accused Russian forces of firing artillery at a convoy of civilians fleeing the city of Mariupol on Wednesday, wounding at least five people including a child on their way to the city of Zaporizhzhia.

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Three weeks of war in Ukraine

Russia invaded Ukraine in the early hours of February 24, setting off the worst conflict in Europe in decades.

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Mariupol: Russia accused of bombing theatre and swimming pool sheltering civilians

Ukraine authorities say hundreds of people were hiding in theatre and that convoy of cars leaving besieged city was also shelled

The Guardian - UK

Russia Ukraine War Advisory

Russia pounded Ukrainian cities even as talks between both sides appear to be making some progress. Ukraine's president will address U.S. Congress in hope of rallying support for his embattled nations.

The Independent UK

‘Bodies in the street’: The harrowing escape from Mariupol

About 20,000 people have evacuated the port city under siege by Russian troops.

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For Syrian survivors, Russia’s tactics in Ukraine eerily similar

After years of propping up President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, experts say Russia is using the same playbook in Ukraine.

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'Why? Why? Why?' Ukraine's Mariupol descends into despair

The bodies of the children all lie here, dumped into this narrow trench hastily dug into the frozen earth of Mariupol to the constant drumbeat of shelling

The Independent UK

Up to 400 people ‘held hostage’ in Mariupol hospital by Russian troops, says Ukraine

The southern city has suffered some of the worst shelling during Russia’s invasion

Evening Standard

Russian troops holding 500 Ukrainians hostage in Mariupol hospital using people as 'human shields'

According to Kirilenko, the troops forced them inside the hospital as 'human shields', not letting anyone go outside

Irish Mirror

Ukraine news – live: Kremlin expresses fury at Biden-Putin war criminal jibe as Russia ‘bombs theatre’

Women and children thought to be among those hiding at blown-up site

The Independent UK

Russian general killed with 7 soldiers from feared unit under Putin's direct control

Major General Oleg Mityaev, commander of Russia's 150th motorised rifle division, was killed as he tried to storm Mariupol, making him the fourth Russian commander to die, Ukraine has said

Daily Mirror

Now I know what a miracle is: finding out my mum is alive in Mariupol

After 10 long days of isolation, my mother wants the world to know that a humanitarian catastrophe has hit her city, says Gordana Krutii, a former resident

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20,000 residents have left Mariupol in private cars so far, Ukrainian official says

About 20,000 civilians have managed so far to leave the besieged port city of Mariupol in private cars, Interior Ministry adviser Vadym Denysenko said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Ukraine war: Zelensky says peace talks ‘more realistic’ as air raid sirens sound in Kyiv

In his latest nightly address, the Ukrainian president appealed for more weapons and more sanctions to punish Moscow

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m on the frontline in Mariupol’: the Chinese reporter embedded with Russian troops

Lu Yuguang of Chinese news outlet Phoenix TV appears to have gained exclusive access to Moscow’s side of the invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia steps up assaults as Ukraine appeals for more help

Russia has stepped up its bombardment of the Ukrainian capital and launched new assaults on the port city of Mariupol, making bloody advances on the ground as Ukraine’s leader called Russia's latest diplomatic demands “more realistic.”

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Zelenskiy says Russia’s position in negotiations is becoming ‘more realistic’ as fears deepen for Mariupol

Ukrainian PM says more time is needed for negotiations to bear fruit as he prepares to address US Congress

Daily Mirror

Putin's troops 'hold 500 hostages in Mariupol hospital as babies left behind'

Russian soldiers are claimed to be holding around 500 hostages as human shields in a Mariupol hospital while parents have also been forced to leave premature children in the Ukraine city

Axios

Ukraine official says Russian troops have taken 500 hostage at Mariupol hospital

Regional leader alleges hostages are being used as human shields.

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 21 of the invasion

International court of justice demands Russia ceases hostilities as multiple reports emerge of Russian forces killing Ukrainian civilians

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Day 20: Premature babies among innocents of war

Three premature infants lie side by side, swaddled in blankets in a hospital in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, left by the parents who cannot care for them.

Al Jazeera

Thousands evacuate Sumy as Russia bombardment continues

Ukraine has accused Russia of blocking evacuations in Mariupol as the number of refugees touches three million.

Zenger

VIDEO: Ukraine’s Notorious Azov Battalion Takes Out Russian Armored Carrier Defending Mariupol

The far-right group seems focused on pushing out invading Russian forces, but has been accused by the U.N. of looting civilians.

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