Google Earth images show the destruction of the Ukrainian port city that was besieged by Russian forces.
The port city in the Donetsk region was one of the first targets for Russian forces after the war started on February 24, 2022.
There were global expressions of outrage after around 600 people were killed when a theater in the city used as a bomb shelter was hit by Russian air strikes on March 16, even though the word"children" had been painted outside in a desperate appeal to the humanity of the invaders. Russia denied it had carried out the attacks.
A maternity ward was also hit and after weeks of fighting, shelling and a three-month siege, the city surrendered in May 2022 and remains under Russian occupation.These Google Earth images show the before and after shots of the theater in Mariupol. The city in the Donetsk region of Ukraine was devastated by Russia's forces.have been killed and more than 90 percent of its buildings were damaged or destroyed.
One of them was Taras Mishchenko, the Kyiv-based founder of the Ukrainian technology website Mezha Media, who toldthat the images are apparently from March and early April 2022, as the city's Azovstal iron and steel plant,"Despite the fact that Ukrainians have been living in war for over a year now, and we know all about the war crimes of the Russians, new images of destroyed Ukrainian cities are always shocking," he...
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