Scenes from the city of Mariupol, under heavy attack in Ukraine’s southeast, have been as grim as they get. No water. No electricity. No heat.
may be a dismal harbinger of things to come for other Ukrainian cities, as Russian forcesunable to capture the country quickly — carry out siege tactics and mass shelling to take over major metropolitan areas.
Russian troops seized a key government building in Kherson and more than 1 million refugees have left Ukraine, as Russia’s invasion begins a second week. The Russian military all but leveled Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, during the first Chechen war, in the 1990s, and in the second, which began just before Vladimir Putin became Russia’s president in 2000.
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