Ukraine's Foreign Ministry ( @MFA_Ukraine ) on Russia's strike on the Mariupol Drama Theater: "The bomb strike demolished the central part of the theatre building, causing large numbers of people to be buried under the debris."
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The Mariupol Drama Theater: ‘children’ Written Outside Before Bombing
The words "children" were written in Russian outside the Mariupol Drama Theater before it was bombed today by Russian forces. Local authorities and media said the building had been used as a shelter for hundreds of Ukrainian civilians. : @Maxar
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11,000 evacuated from Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia
During the day, around 11,000 people left the besieged Mariupol for Zaporizhzhia in 2,500 vehicles. For those who only managed to reach Berdyansk, organized buses had already departed for Zaporizhzhia.
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Ukrainian Air Defense Destroyed at Least Ten Enemy Targets in 24 Hours
💥 Українська ППО за добу знищила щонайменше десять ворожих повітряних цілей, – Генштаб ЗСУhttps://t.co/CSglQIO3c9 pic.twitter.com/4SVqrSnMqc
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 16 mars 2022The Ukrainian Air Defense Forces destroyed at least ten enemy aerial targets in a day, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian Air Force destroys 10 enemy targets
Ukrainian Air Forces destroyed at least 10 occupiers' air targets. Among them are three Su-30cm fighters, one Su-34 fighter-bomber, and two helicopters.
— Hromadske Int. (@Hromadske) 16 mars 2022
In addition, the Air Defense of the Land Forces reports another shot down of a Su-34 fighter-bomber and a Ka-52 helicopter pic.twitter.com/x1nJ0lD88SThe Ukrainian Air Force destroyed at least 10 air targets belonging to the occupiers. Among them were three Su-30SM fighters, one Su-34 fighter-bomber, and two helicopters. Additionally, the Land Forces' Air Defense reported shooting down another Su-34 fighter-bomber and a Ka-52 helicopter.
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Mother grieves at sons’ joint funeral
This photo by @Kiehart
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Ahafiya Vyshyvana, mother of Vasyl and Kyrylo Vyshyvaniy, grabbed Mariana Lopushanska, the girlfriend of Vasyl, as she collapsed in grief next to his grave as Kyrylo was buried on March 15, in Duliby, Ukraine. https://
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Ukrainian grief in the zeitgeist
'Grief has become the air itself.'
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It’s your Highway to Hell, Russian generals
It’s your Highway to Hell, Russian generals.
— Hromadske Int. (@Hromadske) 16 mars 2022
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine told artillery hit the command post and support point of the 35th Army of the Eastern Military District of the RF Armed Forces (coordinated Russian invasion attempt of Kyiv) pic.twitter.com/UpVJnbB7H2It’s your Highway to Hell, Russian generals. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine told artillery hit the command post and support point of the 35th Army of the Eastern Military District of the RF Armed Forces (coordinated Russian invasion attempt of Kyiv)
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Slovakia may give Ukraine S-300 if replaced immediately
Slovakia may provide Ukraine with S-300 anti-aircraft systems. According to CNN, Slovakia has preliminarily agreed to supply Soviet S-300 systems if they are replaced with other systems immediately. The transfer isn’t yet assured.
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Théâtre dramatique de Marioupol avant sa destruction
Here is the Mariupol Drama Theater before it was bombed by Russian troops. Up to a thousand civilians found refuge in its bomb shelter, which is now buried under rubble
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 16 mars 2022
📷Andriy Tsaplienko pic.twitter.com/ocr6wpprDhHere is the Mariupol Drama Theater before it was bombed by Russian troops. Up to a thousand civilians found refuge in its bomb shelter, which is now buried under rubble Andriy Tsaplienko