In Mariupol, 86 Turkish citizens, including 34 children, have been trapped in a mosque

In Mariupol, 86 Turkish citizens, including 34 children, have been trapped in a shelter on the site of a mosque, the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reports, citing the city’s municipal councilor, Peter Andriuenko.

He briefed the media on the incident, asking them to report the incident to inform the Turkish political leadership and the Turkish president.

The Ukrainian embassy in Ankara announced today that 86 Turkish citizens are taking refuge in a mosque in the besieged port of Mariupol in southern Ukraine, as Russian forces continue to bomb the city.

The Ukrainian embassy in Turkey told Ukrinform that it had already informed the Turkish media about the incident.

Source: Capital

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