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VIDEO. “A 6-year-old girl died of thirst”: the hell of Mariupol told by its deputy mayor

2022-03-18T20:26:17.224Z


After heavy Russian shelling, this port city in southern Ukraine was almost completely destroyed. The inhabitants meet


After two weeks of bombardment, there is almost nothing left.

Mariupol, a strategic port city in southern Ukraine, has been almost completely destroyed since the start of the Russian invasion.

"According to our estimates, 80% of the buildings and infrastructure have been damaged," laments Deputy Mayor Sergei Orlov.

The humanitarian situation today is catastrophic.

“Russian troops are blocking access to Mariupol, even if it is to bring water, food or medicine, worries the elected official.

A six-year-old girl died of dehydration, it's terrible.

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In this context, evacuations are particularly difficult.

“All the cars have been destroyed by shelling and shooting, so citizens walk 10, 15 or 20 km to leave the city.

The only goal: to go anywhere, but to leave the city”.

Source: leparis

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