Russia Dismisses Hospital Bombing Claim as ‘Information Terrorism’

Emergency services are seen at the site of the destroyed Mariupol children’s hospital as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, in Mariupol, Ukraine, March 9, 2022.  (Ukraine Military/Handout via REUTERS)

Russia said on Thursday that a Ukrainian claim that Russian forces had bombed a children’s hospital in Mariupol was fake and amounted to “information terrorism.”

“This is information terrorism,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia of carrying out genocide after Ukrainian officials said Russian aircraft bombed the children’s hospital on Wednesday.

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