Russia shells mosque in Mariupol, Ukraine says

Published March 12, 2022 4:06pm ET



Russian troops shelled a mosque in a Ukrainian port city housing civilians days after Russian airstrikes decimated a maternity hospital in Mariupol, according to Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry.

Over 80 adults and children had taken shelter in a mosque when the shelling occurred, but so far, there are no reports of casualties from the incident.

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