They are scenes that show another horrific war crime committed by Putin’s troops. Wounded Ukrainians hoping for rescue in an underground hospital were hit by bomb blasts.
By Celar Cakar
Again Vladimir Putin tramples on the Geneva Convention – a clear violation of international law!
A video shared by the Azov regiment on Telegram appears to show minutes after Thursday’s devastating attack on the underground field hospital in Mariupol, which was set up at the Azovstal Steel Works.
A man tries to carry away rubble, completely frightened soldiers are being cared for, concrete dust is in the bunker air.
According to a report in Ukrajinska Pravda, at least one soldier was killed and around 100 patients sustained further injuries. According to the defenders, the hospital, in which around 500 wounded and doctors were staying, was specifically attacked.
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The last defenders of the port city of Mariupol and numerous civilians have holed up in the Azovstal plant. Despite repeated requests from the Russian side, they refuse to surrender.
Most recently, UN Secretary-General António Guterres advocated opening a humanitarian corridor for civilians. But Moscow refused!