Mother photographed being evacuated from Mariupol hospital has died with her baby

Images of the woman being rushed to an ambulance on a stretcher had circled the world, epitomising the horror of the attack
Mother photographed being evacuated from Mariupol hospital has died with her baby

Emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from a maternity hospital that was damaged by shelling in Mariupol (AP)

A woman and her baby have died after Russian forces bombed the maternity hospital in Ukraine where she was meant to give birth, medics have revealed.

Images of the woman, who was pregnant at the time of the attack, being rushed to an ambulance on a stretcher had circled the world, epitomising the horror of the attack.

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