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As of 2:15 p.m. a total of 16 civilians have been killed and another 83 have been wounded as a result of shelling of Mariupol's Skhidny residential district in the morning on Saturday, reads a posting on the website of the town council.

 Nine wounded persons were treated and allowed to go home.

“74 wounded persons have been hospitalized,” reads the report.