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The Last Cell Tower in Mariupol Images

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    Courtesy of Kyivstar
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    Photographs taken on March 19 inside Kyivstar’s office on Budivel’nykiv Avenue in Mariupol show the scale of the destruction.
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    Courtesy of Kyivstar
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    According to Kyivstar, the seven-story building has been shelled multiple times since the start of the war.
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    Courtesy of Kyivstar
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    The office has been completely destroyed, and its telecom equipment no longer broadcasts to the city.
  • More than 90 percent of buildings in Mariupol are damaged city officials say 40 percent have been totally destroyed.
    Courtesy of Kyivstar
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    More than 90 percent of buildings in Mariupol are damaged, city officials say; 40 percent have been totally destroyed.
  • Thousands of people remain trapped in in the city unable to escape Russian shelling and bombing.
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    Thousands of people remain trapped in in the city, unable to escape Russian shelling and bombing.
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