hello and welcome to bbc news. the united nations has described the war in ukraine, as a horror story of violations against civilians, and says there s growing evidence war crimes may have been committed. it comes as images from a us satellite company appear to show a burial ground where new graves have been added at the beginning of april a site allegedly containing around 200 graves, near the besieged southern port city of mariupol, which russian forces have been trying to fully capture for several weeks. our correspondent, catherine byaru hanga, is in southern ukraine a warning, her report contains some images viewers may find upsetting. haunting, apocalyptic scenes in mariupol. russia has bombarded this city into near submission. once home to about 500,000 people, thousands are believed to have been killed. emergency workers from russia are filmed here, retrieving the dead. moscow has repeatedly denied that its troops are responsible for the mass killings of civilians
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me, directly or indirectly. and, art in the shadow of war. the ukrainian entries at this year s venice biennale. and around the globe. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. the united nations has described the war in ukraine, as a horror story of violations against civilians and says there s growing evidence war crimes may have been committed. on saturday, it will again be attempted to establish humanitarian corridors out of the besieged southern port city of mariupol, which russian forces have been trying to fully capture for several weeks. our correspondent, catherine byaru hanga, is in southern ukraine. a warning her report contains some images viewers may find upsetting. haunting, apocalyptic scenes in mariupol. explosions russia has bombarded this city into near submission. once home to about 500,000 people, thousands are believed to have been killed. emergency workers from russia are filmed here, retrieving the dead. moscow has repeatedly den
initiative, which was announced by the united nations. secretary general antonio bitter as will visit president putin in moscow on tuesday. and then president zelenskyy in kyiv on thursday. but you can officials say he has no authority to talk to moscow and their behalf. not. really not really. this is not a good idea to travel to moscow. we did not this intention to travel to moscow. and you talk to president putin. i cannot tell you. any peace talks, they would end it with a result. i really don t have those peace talks, organized by secretary general of the un, will have any result. we need more not only in terms of political things, but in terms of documentarian things. jen is not being left behind in ukraine in terms of humanitarian support for the country. well, presents lynskey was particularly disturbed by the missile strike on the city of
get involved with these humanitarian corridors, and was quite biting criticism iryna vereshchuk says antonio guterres, the secretary general and the un as a whole has just been watching events as they happen, and has said that as 100,000 people are currently trapped in a mariupol it is extremely important for them to intervene. , ., , extremely important for them to intervene. , . , ,., intervene. they have been some developments intervene. they have been some developments in intervene. they have been some developments in last intervene. they have been some developments in last hour- intervene. they have been some developments in last hour or - intervene. they have been some developments in last hour or so | developments in last hour or so regarding the un, we now understand that we will see a visit to moscow by the un secretary general, the chief, thatis secretary general, the chief, that is anybody s gas, but this is a breakthrough in terms of the un acting up, as they have b