Russian Federation tanks rolled through Mariupol neighborhoods blasting apartment buildings while street battles continued; Ukraine Armed Forces reported 22 air strikes and approximately 100 air bombs struck the city throughout the day.
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Russian Federation tanks rolled through Mariupol neighborhoods blasting apartment buildings while street battles continued; Ukraine Armed Forces reported 22 air strikes and approximately 100 air bombs struck the city throughout the day.
At about midnight, the Kramatorsk-Lviv evacuation train was damaged in the air raid
The passenger train was hit by debris during the shelling near Brusin station
Russian forces targeted the Regional Intensive Care Hospital in Mariupol on March 13, 2022.
Units of the 155th separate marine brigade have been almost completely destroyed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. It has been reported that as a result of poor decisions by brigade commanders, about 600 soldiers have been killed and as many injured.
Russian occupiers continued bombing the city from aircraft, specifically targeting residential areas on Nakhimov Avenue and Italian Street, as well as the area around the Savona cinema.
The Mariupol State University building was subjected to shelling.
Russian aircraft dropped a 1,000-kilogram unguided bomb on a residential area in central Mariupol while Sergei Lavrov was negotiating with his Ukrainian counterpart.
Journalist Yurii Butusov reported that ordinary civilians were killed and confirmed no military facilities were present at the strike location.
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Source story: day-18-2022-03-13