night, they are making camouflage nets, young people, students, who have stopped studying at university to try and help the army in whatever way they can. and of course because of the tens of thousands of people who have been arriving here in the city, volunteers are also trying to help them with food and water and shelter, whatever support they can get. i saw people today at the train station taking complete strangers into their cars and into their homes, trying to support the elderly, who looked visibly very, very distraught. of course, lviv is also a world of unesco heritage site, so, many of the churches here, the cobblestoned streets, are ancient and very, very old, so, you will see a monumentjust there behind me that has now been covered in foil and plastic, because there is concern that if russian missiles strike, if russianjets is concern that if russian missiles strike, if russian jets fly overhead, that they could destroy this very old city that has existed
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and a granddaughter are fighting for ukraine. quentin sommerville, bbc news, kharkiv in eastern ukraine. people are escaping from the beseiged city of mariupol, which is surrounded by russian forces. over 300,000 people are thought to be still trapped in the city some were sheltering in the basement of a theatre that came under attack on wednesday. more from our correspondent, orla guerin. fire and destruction at the theatre in mariupol. ukraine accuses russia of dropping a bomb on this cultural landmark turned shelter for terrified civilians. this satellite image shows the russian word for children clearly marked on the ground. it didn t protect them from russianjets. in the darkness a week ago,
there are reports many people have survived after a theatre was bombed by russian forces. hundreds of people were thought to be sheltering in the basement. president volodymyr zelensky has accused russia of deliberately targetting the theatre but russia has denied carrying out the attack. our international correspondent, orla guerin, reports on the continuing russian assault. fire and destruction at the theatre in mariupol. ukraine accuses russia of dropping a bomb on this cultural landmark turned shelter for terrified civilians. this satellite image shows the russian word for children clearly marked on the ground. it didn t protect them from russianjets. in the darkness a week ago, glimpses
terrified civilians. this satellite image shows the russian word for children clearly marked on the ground. it did not protect them from russian jets. ground. it did not protect them from russianjets. in the ground. it did not protect them from russian jets. in the darkness a week ago,. of women and children who sought refuge in the theatre glimpses of women and children. the bomb shelter seems to have saved them. so far there are no reports of any deaths but there is fury here at attacks on civilians. translation: theatre that was a shelter for hundreds of people was blown up yesterday, a maternity hospital, children s hospital, residential areas without any military facilities. they are destroying everything round the clock. find facilities. they are destroying everything round the clock. and ust look at the destruction in i everything round the clock. and just