Russian troops stepped up their bombardment of the besieged port city of Mariupol on Sunday, with Ukrainian officials saying a strike flattened an art school used as a shelter by hundreds of civilians.
A woman carries her baby after fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine at the border crossing in Palanca, Moldova, Saturday, March 19, 2022.
It has been cut off since the early days of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine launched on Feb. 24, with civilian life relegated to bomb shelters since then and aid groups saying it faces a humanitarian crisis. Russian forces have also cut off its access to the sea of Azov. The city council said Sunday that nearly 40,000 people have used their own vehicles to flee the city via a humanitarian corridor over the past week — nearly 10% of its 430,000 population.Details remain few in the immediate aftermath, but Ukrainian authorities said Sunday that the Russian military bombed an art school in Mariupol where about 400 people had taken refuge. The Associated Press could not independently verify the claim.
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