Another huge mass grave is found on the outskirts of Mariupol - in the village of Vynohradne. The Mariupol City Council reports.
In the satellite images from Planet dated April 20, the size of the mass grave is 45 by 25 meters.
At least 1,000 Mariupol residents killed by rushists may be buried there.
“We will see more and more of such burials. Unfortunately. Their territory will expand because the death toll is tens of thousands. It is the biggest genocide in Europe since the Holocaust,” Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boychenko said.
According to him, at least 15,000 additional elderly and people with chronic diseases from Mariupol may die. There is a catastrophic shortage of drinking water, food, and medicine in the blocked city.
“The occupiers are cold-blooded about Mariupol residents. That is why we direct our prays to the world, asking for the salvation of our people. The city must be finally evacuated. Immediately,” the mayor added.
As reported earlier, from 3,000 to 9,000 Mariupol residents could be buried in Mangushi settlement.
According to conservative estimates, the total number of people killed by the russian army in Mariupol is 22,000, according to the authorities of the besieged city.
Mayor Vadym Boychenko called the crimes of russians in the city “the new Babyn Yar”.