It comes after a maternity hospital in Mariupol was hit by a Russian airstrike on Wednesday, which wounded at least 17 people, according to Ukrainian officials.
• Moscow's claims of biological weapons programme in war-hit country are 'absurd propaganda', says USPutin's War: The Battle For UkraineUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it a war crime and condemned Russian"atrocities" in Mariupol.
A Kremlin spokesman said:"Russian forces do not fire on civilian targets" and blamed Ukraine for the failure of a planned evacuation from Mariupol. "Europeans," said Mr Zelenskyy."You won't be able to say that you didn't see what happened to Ukrainians in Mariuopol. You saw. You know.
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