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Russia intensifies attacks in Ukraine as it approaches Kyiv
During this weekend the Russian bombardments in Ukraine have increased, among the targets was a mosque located in the port city of Mariupol. About 80 people, including children, were housed in the place.
This city has been one of the most heavily attacked, to the point that it has been difficult to provide aid to residents who have not been able to escape the war and to wounded Ukrainian soldiers.
Meanwhile, Russian troops approach Kyiv, creating tension within the population. On Saturday, anti-aircraft alarms sounded throughout the capital, forcing the inhabitants to seek refuge.
An attack on an ammunition depot in the city of Vaslkyiv - located northwest of Kyiv - caused hundreds of small detonations as a result of the material found there, as well as large smoke screens.
According to British intelligence, the Moscow military is 24 kilometers from the Ukrainian capital, while it is presumed that another group of troops has dispersed to the north, which could mean that they are surrounding Kyiv, for a total takeover of the city. town.
Violation of the Geneva agreement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported in a video that the invaders kidnapped the mayor of the southern city of Melitopol, in violation of the Geneva agreement, which prohibits the kidnapping of civilians during the war.
bombing chaos
Due to the intense attack by Russian troops, humanitarian aid has been made difficult for people who remain in critical cities such as Mariupol. They have not been able to supply them with water or food.
While the work to make mass graves to bury the dead has not been carried out either, which has caused the deceased to be in the streets without being able to be picked up.
Similarly, some images show how invading tanks are firing at residential buildings and missiles have attacked at least two dozen hospitals.
