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Russian forces bombarded civilian homes and residences in encircled Mariupol with artillery and aviation bombs, reducing high-rise apartment buildings to shells.

Mariupol, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Russian forces bombarded civilian homes and residences in encircled Mariupol with artillery and aviation bombs, reducing high-rise apartment buildings to shells.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian army stopped occupiers' advance on several routes along the Donetsk front

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Occupiers received a decent rebuff from Ukrainian Defenders on the Donetsk front

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

Enemy's pace of advance significantly slowed on remaining routes on Donetsk front

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces targeted an apartment building in Mariupol

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian aircraft and artillery including Grads and Uragans leveled residential districts and civilian infrastructure in Mariupol.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.976Z

Source story: day-17-2022-03-12