In the satellite images of the theater on March 14, the Russian word Дети, "children," was clearly spelled twice in large print in front and on the back of the theater. And now it's an exchange of accusations
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The web goes faster than light and once again demonstrates one thing, namely how much images, tweets, Telegram itself are the other side of the coin: a war with posts and clicks of the last second . As in the case of the bombing of the Mairupol hospital, now it is the turn of the Theater. We are always a Mariupol, the city in the south of Ukraine probably among the most battered in this mad conflict.
Here, in the late afternoon of March 16, the Dramatic art theater. Waiting for images and an official balance sheet, the only news came from social media from two Ukrainian parliamentarians.
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Ukrainian parliamentarian Dmytro Gurin told the Ukrinform news agency in the last few hours that there may be survivors: "we have had information that the underground shelters have resisted the attack, but it seems that most of them have survived and are fine. ".
Then, shortly after another parliamentarian, Olga Stefanyshyna, tweets “130 people have so far come out of the theater alive“.
The bomb shelter near the Mariupol Drama Theater has resisted - he also told the Ukrinform agency. About 130 people have already been saved. The blocks have been dismantled.
#stoprussiaThe satellite images showed that there had been a noticeable word ‘CHILDREN’ painted in large letters on the…
Posted by Ukrinform English on Thursday, March 17, 2022
The confirmation of the presence of civilians in the structure also came from Human Rights Watch, according to which at least 500 people were housed in the structure.
Satellite imagery of the Donetsk Regional Theater of Drama, analyzed by @HRW 2 days before today’s attack in #Mariupol, clearly shows the building was marked on either end. It says “Children”
Posted by Human Rights Watch on Wednesday, March 16, 2022
But the Russians, for their part, continue to deny that they were the perpetrators of the bombing. Russia has in fact denied the attack by stating that the accusations are false and that the attack was "the Ukrainian ultra-nationalist militia of the Azov Battalion".
What matters is that no one yet knows what the real consequences of this latest attack are. How many victims? And the children?
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Fonti: BBC / Human Rights Watch / TASS
