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Russia condemned over deadly Mariupol children's hospital bombing as WHO highlights pattern of strikes on medical facilities

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By Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark and Olga Voitovych, CNN An injured woman, heavily pregnant, is carried on a stretcher past the smoldering wreckage of Mariupol’s maternity and children’s hospital. Her face is pale, one hand cradles her belly in a protective gesture.

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  1. The Pantagraph

    Russian attack hits Ukraine maternity hospital, officials say (opens The Pantagraph)

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    The Pantagraph's feed description

    A Russian attack caused "colossal" damage to a maternity hospital in the besieged port city of Mariupol. Get the latest from the Russia-Ukraine war.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Attacks hits Ukraine maternity hospital, officials say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A Russian attack severely damaged a maternity hospital in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukraine said Wednesday, and citizens trying to escape shelling on the outskirts of Kyiv streamed toward the capital amid warnings from the West that Moscow's invasion is about to take a more brutal and indi…

  3. Fredericksburg.com

    Photos: Scenes from a Ukrainian maternity hospital struck by a Russian airstrike (opens Fredericksburg.com)

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    Fredericksburg.com's feed description

    Images from the aftermath of a Russian airstrike that injured 17 at a Ukrainian maternity hospital.

  4. Fredericksburg.com

    Update: Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt (opens Fredericksburg.com)

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    Fredericksburg.com's feed description

    A Russian attack caused "colossal" damage to a maternity hospital in the besieged port city of Mariupol. Get the latest from the Russia-Ukraine war.

  5. Sioux City Journal

    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow’s invasion is about

  6. Wilmington News Journal

    Russian airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt (opens Wilmington News Journal)

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    Wilmington News Journal's feed description

    MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings fr

  7. Tucson

    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukrainian officials said, amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow's invasion is about to

  8. The Times of Israel

  9. Sioux City Journal

    AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

  10. Fox News

  11. Washington Examiner

    Russian airstrike hits children and maternity hospital in Mariupol (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A Russian airstrike hit a maternity and children's hospital in Mariupol on Wednesday, leaving an unknown number of children and adults buried under rubble, according to local Ukrainian officials.

  12. Wyoming Public Media

    A direct Russian strike devastated a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Zelenskyy says (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    "People, children are under the wreckage. Atrocity!" the president tweeted. The port city's deputy mayor also said Russia's military had violated a cease-fire meant to allow civilians to evacuate.

  13. Foxla

    Ukraine children's hospital, maternity ward hit by attack in Mariupol (opens Foxla)

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    President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Twitter that there were “people, children under the wreckage” of the hospital and called the strike an “atrocity.”

  14. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Attacks hits Ukraine children's hospital, officials say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A Russian attack severely damaged a children's hospital and maternity ward in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, as citizens trying to escape shelling on the outskirts of Kyiv streamed toward the capital amid warnings from the West that Moscow's invasion is about…

  15. Local News 8

    Russia condemned over deadly Mariupol children's hospital bombing as WHO highlights pattern of strikes on medical facilities (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark and Olga Voitovych, CNN An injured woman, heavily pregnant, is carried on a stretcher past the smoldering wreckage of Mariupol’s maternity and children’s hospital. Her face is pale, one hand cradles her belly in a protective gesture.

  16. Tucson

    AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

  17. Berkshire Eagle

    AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

  18. Tucson

    AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Airstrike hits Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

  19. Gopusa

    Putin bombs Ukraine maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt (opens Gopusa)

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    MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow’s invasion is about to take a more brutal and indiscriminate turn.

  20. Forbes

    Photos: Russian Airstrikes Demolish Maternity Hospital And Houses In Mariupol (opens Forbes)

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    The devastation in Mariupol comes amid growing warnings from the West that Russia's attacks may become more indiscriminate and brutal.

  21. CNN

    3 dead after Mariupol maternity hospital bombing (opens CNN)

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    Russia bombed a maternity and children's hospital in Mariupol, southern Ukraine, city officials said Wednesday. Ukraine's President Zelensky said the attack was "proof of a genocide." Follow here for live news updates from on the ground in Ukraine.

  22. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Russians level maternity hospital (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow's invasion is about to take a more brutal and indiscriminate turn. Ukrainian officials said the attack wounded at least 17 people.

  23. The Times of Israel

    EU condemns Russian bombing of Mariupol maternity hospital as a ‘war crime’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Bloc's top diplomat Josep Borrell calls for allowing safe passage of civilians fleeing fighting; Moscow claims attack that killed three was 'staged provocation'

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