The bodies were decomposing and the stench hung over the neighborhood, said Petro Andryushchenko, an adviser to the mayor.
An Associated Press investigation found that close to 600 people died in the theater attack, double the figure estimated by Ukrainian authorities.
“Indeed, there has not been such a war on the European continent for 77 years,” Zelensky said, referring to end of World War II.Moscow-backed separatists have fought Ukrainian forces in the Donbas for eight years and hold large swaths of territory. Sievierodonetsk and neighboring cities are the only part of the Donbas’ Luhansk region still under Ukrainian government control.
Moscow's troops also took over the town of Svitlodarsk and raised the Russian flag there, Ukrainian media reported. Svitlodarsk is about 50 kilometers southeast of the strategically important city of Kramatorsk. Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of Russia’s Security Council. said the Russian government “is not chasing deadlines.” And Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told a meeting of a Russia-led security alliance of former Soviet states that Moscow is deliberately slowing down its offensive to allow residents of encircled cities to evacuate — though forces have repeatedly hit civilian targets.
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