Russia Demands Mariupol Surrender As UN Reports 2,361 Civilian Casualties In Conflict

Talked to the people dealing with #Mariupol.Energy facilities, emergency services,pipelines, firefighters brigades,rescue teams were targeted the first.The RU tactics is to keep ~300000 as hostages of atrocity,pressure the UA govt to surrender.The hostage-taking of inhuman scale
— Nataliya Gumenyuk (@ngumenyuk) March 20, 2022
Yesterday on Sunday, Match 20th, Russia was accused of bombing an art school in Mariupol where over 400 people were sheltering. The UNHCHR has stated that until March 19th, there have been 2,361 civilian casualties in the Russia-Ukraine conflict: 902 killed and 1,459 injured. Azovastal, a major European steel manufacturing plant was destroyed in Russian bombardment yesterday in Mariupol.
Mariupol is under blockade with access to basic amenities like food, water, and electricity cut off for many residents. Russia has been accused of ‘forcibly deporting’ its residents to remote villages in “filtration camps” as stated in media reports and official claims:#Mariupol #Azovstal One of the biggest metallurgic plants in #Europe destroyed. The economic losses for #Ukraine are huge. The environment is devastated #StopRussiaNOW pic.twitter.com/4GMbkYb0es
— Lesia Vasylenko (@lesiavasylenko) March 19, 2022
The Azov Battalion was formed in 2015 and is a part of Ukraine’s regular army which has drawn attention for its ultra-nationalist and alleged ‘Nazi’ associations. A captain in the unit, Svyatoslav Palamar, posted through Telegram that: "Street fighting is ongoing in the town, enemy aircraft and artillery work non-stop, the town is being razed to the ground… I emphasize that Putin needs Mariupol to show the weakness of our state. I emphasize that Putin needs Mariupol to create a land corridor to Crimea. I emphasize that [Russian President] Putin needs Mariupol to conceal the real number of civilian casualties because what you are told is very different from reality," Today on Monday, March 21st, a fire that broke out in Kyiv’s Podilskyi District due to ‘enemy shelling’ as per Ukrainian authorities, killed five people and injured one.#Mariupol city council informed that thousand of #Ukraine citizens from the captured parts of Mariupol have been forcibly interned to filtration camps, and then to remote villages in #russia.
— Inna Sovsun (@InnaSovsun) March 19, 2022
The GULAG has been restored????
Київ: внаслідок ворожого обстрілу зайнялися торгівельний центр та автомобілі на парковціhttps://t.co/XmnqdR8FXF pic.twitter.com/NMsnlUVNgl
— DSNS.GOV.UA (@SESU_UA) March 20, 2022
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