At least eight people were killed in a Russian explosion at the Retroville shopping and entertainment complex in Kyiv’s Podirsk district on Sunday night. Prosecutors have charged use of “violating the laws and customs of war”means prohibited by international law“.
The attacks have not stopped targeting military and civilian targets in the capital, while The Mariupol massacre continues The war began in Odessa. Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschkoa new 35-hour curfew has been announced in an attempt to save lives.
The curfew starts at 8pm on Monday and ends at 7am on Wednesday. Food stores, pharmacies or gas stations will remain closed, and citizens must stay at home or shelter and take extreme precautions: they have no safe place.
Around the Retroville shopping center in Kyiv after the Russian bombing.
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Hours later, the city was still stunned by the devastation surrounding the modern shopping mall. Neither it nor the façades or windows of nearby houses left any traces. Nor are cars parked in the area.
Emergency services were alerted to a fire in the Retroville car park just after 10.48pm on Sunday. They arrived with more damage than anything seen so far.
Mariupol resistance
With the difficulty of conquering cities by land, Russia is looking for effect strikes.In recent hours, his forces have attempted to take over Mariupol in the fast lane, ultimatum for the enemy to leave town and hand over weapons, but Resistance has rejected him, he will fight.
Russia bombs Kyiv shopping center: at least eight dead
Pro-Russian forces estimate that after Ukraine refused to hand over Mariupol, occupying the city “is not a matter of two or three days or even a week”. “It’s a big city,” he said. Dennis Pushlinleader of the separatists in the Donetsk Republic.
Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksi Reznikovthe Mariupol resistance movement is reportedly “saving” other cities, such as Dnipro, Odessa and Kyiv itself, from intensifying attacks on them.
“The heroic defenders of Mariupol played a very important role in destroying the enemy’s plans and improving our defenses”, the minister celebrates, proud of the “courage” of the city’s residents, who are locked up without electricity, heating or supply of local water, food or medicine.
Interior of the Retroville shopping center in Kyiv after the Russian bombing.
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According to Reznikov, due to Vladimir Putin order an intrusion On March 24, Ukrainian forces shot down 100 aircraft and 120 helicopters, in addition to 500 tanks and 1,500 armored vehicles. In his message, he assured that the Russians “no longer dream of occupying Kyiv” and that they are receiving a “painful blow”.
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