PHOTO: FELIPE DANA / AP / SCANPIX / LETA “They just came, killed a bunch of people, destroyed the city and left” What Russian troops did in Bucha and other cities near Kyiv. Testimonies from local residents who survived the "special operation" On April 2, the world was shocked by terrible photos and videos of dead bodies of civilians in the city of Bucha, located twenty kilometers from Kyiv and recently liberated from Russian troops.

On April 2, the world was shocked by terrible photos and videos of dead bodies of civilians in the city of Bucha, located twenty kilometers from Kyiv and recently liberated from Russian troops. Bodies lay along roads, in the yards of private houses, in basements, in mass graves, and in cars. Sometimes the dead could be seen with their hands tied behind their backs. Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky visited Bucha and accused Russia of genocide.

PHOTO: FELIPE DANA / AP / SCANPIX / LETA “They just came, killed a bunch of people, destroyed the city and left” What Russian troops did in Bucha and other cities near Kyiv. Testimonies from local residents who survived the "special operation" On April 2, the world was shocked by terrible photos and videos of dead bodies of civilians in the city of Bucha, located twenty kilometers from Kyiv and recently liberated from Russian troops.

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