Heartbreaking moment dad weeps over body of teen son killed in Putin’s ‘genocidal’ bombing of Ukrainian city

A HEARTBREAKING photo shows a distraught dad weeping over his teenage son’s dead body after he got killed during the bombing of a Ukrainian city. Fighting in Mariupol has continued for over 24 hours as the Russians have been accused of genocide. APThe mourning dad was pictured cradling his son’s body[/caption] APIliya was rushed to the hospital with his legs blown off[/caption] Grieving father named Serhii, was pictured crying over his son’s Iliya, head in a maternity ward that has been turned into a hospital. Another photo reveals that Iliya arrived at the hospital with both legs blown off, apparently from a Russian shell. It comes as hundreds of civilians are believed to have been killed in the attack with devastating photos showing the tragic impact of Putin’s invasion. Three teenagers believed to be around 15 or 16 years old, were reportedly playing football when they were hit in a Russian shelling. One lost his leg and died soon after arrival, according to an AP reporter while the other two were rushed to hospital and remain in intensive care. A maternity hospital and dozens of residential buildings have been severely damaged, while a school and a migrant shelter were destroyed. Most read in The Sun DEATH PROBE Russian tycoon found hanged in garage of mansion days after Ukraine invasion CHAR-LEAVING DE MELO Charlie De Melo quits Corrie after five years playing Imran Habeeb HELPING HAND Russian soldier 'in tears as Ukrainian locals feed him & help call his mum' BED BABE Danniella Westbrook poses for sultry shoot on her bed after face transformation VLAD’S TANKING Demoralised and ‘CRYING’ Russians ‘surrendering without a fight’ in Ukraine faier play Sam Faiers splashes out on HUGE £2m mansion after 'spending £7k a MONTH on rent' Vadym Boychenko, the mayor of Mariupol, told Ukraine‘s 1+1 TV Channel that Russian troops have also stopped civilians from escaping the port city. He said: “There’s been colossal destruction of residential infrastructure, there are many wounded and unfortunately many civilian dead, women, children, old people.” Read our Russia – Ukraine live blog for the very latest updates “A full-scale genocide of the Ukrainian people is underway.” Despite the continuous airstrikes and shelling, the city still remains under Ukrainian control. It comes as: Kyiv remains under siege as Russia continues to advance across the whole of UkraineKherson became the first city to be captured by Vladimir Putin’s forces amid major bloodshed in Kharkiv, Mariupol and ChernihivHundreds of hero Ukrainians blocked Putin’s troops as they advanced towards Europe’s biggest power plantRussian soldiers were pictured crying and begging to return home after being capturedRussian oligarch Alisher Usmanov – who bankrolled Everton – had his £600million superyacht seized in GermanyRussian tycoon Mikhail Watford was found hanged in the garage of his home in the UK President Volodymyr Zelensky praised his own people’s “heroic” resistance and vowed Putin would pay the price for every dead Ukrainian. He said: “We will rebuild every single house, every single street, every single city. “And we are telling Russia – learn the words ‘reparations’ and ‘contributions’. “You will pay back fully to us for what you’ve done against our state, against our every single Ukrainian.” A maternity ward was transformed to a hospital Fighting continues in Mariupol All you need to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine Everything you need to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine... Why is Russia invading Ukraine? Will the UK go to war? How can I join the Ukraine foreign legion? What can I do to help Ukraine? Who is Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy? How much gas does the UK get from Russia? Is Russia a part of Nato? Does Russia have nuclear weapons? Why is Ukraine not in Nato? How big is the Russian army? What is Article 5 of the Nato treaty? What is the Minsk agreement? Which countries were in the Soviet Union?