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War crime accusations levelled at Russia

The drama theatre, damaged after shelling, in Mariupol, Ukraine

The drama theatre, damaged after shelling, in Mariupol, Ukraine Source: AAP / AP

As civilian casualties rise in Ukraine, the world is beginning to take note with several leaders speaking of war crimes in light of continued shelling of hospitals, clinics and a Mariupol theatre serving as a shelter.


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By Essam Al-Ghalib

Source: SBS News



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As civilian casualties rise in Ukraine, the world is beginning to take note with several leaders speaking of war crimes in light of continued shelling of hospitals, clinics and a Mariupol theatre serving as a shelter.



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