At least 20 have been killed, authorities said (Picture: AP)At least 20 people have been killed and dozens more injured following a series of indiscriminate rocket attacks that hit a market, schools and homes in a rebel offensive on Mariupol, authorities said.
Mariupol, which lies on the Azov Sea and is between the Russia-annexed Crimea Peninsula and mainland Russia, represents significant strategic importance as it could establish a land link between Russia and Crimea.
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The rockets hit a market and a kindergarten (Picture: EPA/Sergey Vaganov)And the Defence Ministry said that three separate strikes …read more
Source: Metro