As of March 27 morning, ~5,000 people died during the siege of Mariupol, ~210 of them were children – mayor Vadym Boychenko.
These figures are not final, since it is currently impossible to calculate the exact number of those fallen as a result of Russia’s atrocities.
Currently, 170,000 inhabitants of the city remain under siege. Russia forcibly deported 30,000 Mariupol residents to its territory, subjecting people to loyalty checks in newly set up filtration camps. Learn more via: Four weeks of Mariupol blockade: thousands of casualties, 170,000 remain besieged.
