
They bombed a maternity hospital. Three people died, including a six-year-old. Among the injured were pregnant women and doctors. It wasn’t even a one-off. The World Health Organisation said it has confirmed 18 attacks on medical facilities since the Russian invasion began two weeks ago.
“We’ll pray we can get people out of Mariupol,” said Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky of the city which has been under siege for nine days and is home to nearly half a million people, many struggling to find food, with no electricity or running water.