The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 12. Click here for updates from April 11. Ukraine Says Tens of Thousands Killed in Mariupol Ukraine on Monday said tens of thousands of people have likely been killed in Russia’s assault on the southeastern city of Mariupol. “Mariupol has been destroyed, there are tens of thousands of dead, but even despite this, the Russians are not stopping their offensive,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address to South Korean lawmakers without providing more details. If confirmed, it would be by far the largest number of dead so far reported in one place in Ukraine. The head of the Russia-backed self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, Denis Pushilin, told Russia’s RIA news agency on Monday that more than 5,000 people may have been killed in Mariupol. He said Ukrainian forces were responsible. Citing figures from Mariupol’s city administration, Ukraine’s human rights ombudswoman Lyudmyla Denisova …