🗣️ "What was happening there was so horrible that you can't describe it," said Polina Lulac, who recently escaped.
"Mariupol is gone. In the courtyards there are just graves and crosses"
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"The bodies of the dead were being brought by the truckload and actually simply being dumped in mounds," Piotr Andryushchenko, an aide to Mr Boychenko, said on Telegram
According to Maxar, the graves were dug in late march and more were dug in recent weeks.
It is thought that the images show up to 200 fresh graves in a town where Ukrainians claim Russians have been burying locals killed in the months-long siege
🇺🇦 The images, released by satellite image provider Maxar Technologies, show long stretches of graves near an existing cemetery in the town of Manhush, outside Mariupol
The photos emerged just hours after Vladimir Putin declared victory in the battle for the port city, despite an estimated 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers holding out in a steel plant
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🛰️ Satellite photos have emerged of what appears to be mass graves in the city of Mariupol, where locals have accused Russian forces of burying up to 9,000 civilians
🔴 "The bodies of the dead were being brought by the truckload."
Satellite images reveal up to 9,000 could be buried in 'mass grave' discovered near Mariupol ⬇️
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With the eyes of the world now trained on Russian President Vladimir Putin amid his brutal invasion of Ukraine, Alexey Navalny's message of resistance is finding new weight inside and outside of Russia, even as he remains behind bars https://t.co/DkUa7O73JM
McCarthy publicly called out Trump on 1/6, GOP members knew what McCarthy was saying in private about dumping Trump (and many of them believed it too), and yet here we are. The “privately say stuff about Trump while publicly supporting him” has been feature of GOP for last 5 yrs
⚡️France to send heavy artillery to Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron told local newspaper Ouest-France that his country would provide Ukraine with Milan anti-tank missiles and Caesar self-propelled howitzers. He said France would continue “on this route.”
I remember telling @Liz_Cheney when I spoke out after 1/6, that I assumed more Republicans would follow. She laughed & said, “you’re telling me!” 😂
I imagine this is very gratifying for people like Cheney, who consistently showed courage, even when the political tides changed.
“It will be a historic, irreversible blunder.”
New evidence casts strong doubt on the conviction of Melissa Lucio, who is set to be the first Hispanic woman executed in Texas. The case has brought an outcry from Democrats and Republicans.
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Eight decades ago, she survived the German invasion of Ukraine by hiding in a basement. And when the Russians invaded in March, she went underground again to escape the terror.
But this time, she did not emerge alive. https://t.co/BWehbO0DEe
Ukrainian officials say 20,000 plus civilians are dead in Mariupol, and Putin is trying to hide the evidence of war crimes by burying them in mass graves. The world needs to step up and do more to stop this genocide! #StandWithUkraine 💛💙
#Ukraine: The aftermath of a claimed foiled Ukrainian attack on the Russian positions near Izium, #Kharkiv Oblast - a T-80U tank was captured and another vehicle (BMP?) was destroyed.
Interestingly, the T-80U tank appears to be previously lost by the RU army and then used by UA.
Nothing to see here, just a pro-Russian MP of the Ukrainian parliament calling for a Russian nuclear strike on Ukraine. Remember this next time when you hear about 'political persecution of pro-Russian parties and their members' in Ukraine. These people are criminals