Russian assault on Mariupol is 'massive war crime': EU

"What's happening now in Mariupol is a massive war crime, destroying everything, bombarding and killing everybody," Borrell said at the start of a meeting of EU foreign ministers.

By AFP | Updated: Mar 21, 2022, 03.02 PM IST

File Photo: An explosion is seen in an apartment building after Russian's army tank fires in Mariupol, Ukraine, earlier this month.

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday decried Russia's attack on the Ukrainian port city Mariupol as "a massive war crime", as the bloc discussed imposing more sanctions on Moscow.

"What's happening now in Mariupol is a massive war crime, destroying everything, bombarding and killing everybody," Borrell said at the start of a meeting of EU foreign ministers.

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