the survivors of the theater of Mariupol testify

Thursday 17 March, the ruins of the theater of Mariupol (Ukraine)targeted by Russian strikes, are still steaming. A woman, who managed to escape from the theater, indicates that a hundred people were able to flee out of the 800 who had taken shelter. According to the Ukrainian authorities, the shelter, located below the theater, would have resisted. But the bombardments complicate the rescue operations. “I have a head injury, but I’m alive”testifies Olga, a survivor, whose husband is still under the rubble. Facing the rubble, she failed toand to find.

Transformed into a refuge, the city theater protected hundreds of women and children from the bombardments. “kyiv is trying to blame this strike on the Russian army, this is of course a lie“says Maria Zakharovaspokesperson for Department of Defense Russian. Mariupol (Ukraine)besieged for two weeks, is now 80% destroyed.