Mariupol art school used as shelter bombed by Russians, locals say

The city of Mariupol has faced continued bombardment by Russian forces (Evgeniy Maloletka/AP)

An art school where about 400 people had taken refuge in the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol has been bombed by the Russian military, according to officials in the area.

Local authorities said on Sunday that the school building was destroyed and people may be trapped under the rubble. There was no immediate word on casualties.