The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

At least 30 dead in Kramatorsk railway station attack; Kremlin admits ‘significant’ troop losses since start of war

Severodonetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) - The United Nations suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council on Thursday, as US President Joe Biden called the atrocities continuing to emerge in Ukraine an "outrage" to humanity.

Seven buses and dozens of cars transporting evacuees, mostly from the devastated, besieged southeastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, reached the city of Zaporizhzhia in an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) convoy on Wednesday. Lucile Marbeau, spokesperson for the ICRC's regional delegation, spoke to FRANCE 24 from eastern Ukraine's…

Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin's press secretary, went as far as to say the atrocities in Bucha were a 'well-staged simulation' when faced with graphic images of the atrocities

Exclusive: UN says new number will be ‘fairly close to actual death toll’ amid criticism of current low figure

Exclusive: Witness to bombing of theatre fled by swimming along shoreline to reach Ukrainian-controlled territory

The proposition that the supply of lethal weapons saves lives may seem a contradiction in terms. Yet the atrocities committed in Bucha, Mariupol and across Ukraine demonstrate how vital the transfer of military hardware can be to protecting innocent civilians.

A leaked radio dispatch sheds horrifying new light on the violence around Mariupol, as a commander orders his troops to 'take them all f***ing out' in a village near the besieged city

The destruction of human life on the streets of Bucha and Borodyanka, and in the basement shelters of Mariupol, is both monstrous and banal. The dynamics of such an evil, wanton aggression of humans on humans, are deep and difficult to fathom.

The civilian death toll in the battered Ukrainian port city of Mariupol has passed 5,000 and includes 210 children, its mayor said on Thursday as new claims emerged of other war crimes by Vladimir Putin’s forces.

More than 100,000 people still need to be evacuated urgently from Mariupol, Mayor Vadym Boichenko said on Thursday, describing the situation in the Russian-besieged Ukrainian port city as a humanitarian catastrophe.