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Michael Howie

Mariupol: Russian forces accused of bombing ‘improvised’ hospital sheltering hundreds of people

A local resident walks along a street past burned out buses in Mariupol

(Picture: REUTERS)

Ukrainian troops have accused Russian forces of bombing a hospital sheltering some 300 people in the devastated port city of Mariupol.

The deputy commander of the Azov regiment, who was among the troops remaining in Mariupol, said the Russian military dropped heavy bombs on the steel plant and hit an “improvised” hospital.

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