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Russia-Ukraine War: 340 people from alleged Russian massacre of civilians buried in Bucha

Funeral services of the city of Buchanear kyiv and which was recently liberated by the Ukrainian Army, have located and buried some 340 bodies of civilians found in its streets, reports the Ukrainian newspaper Pravda.

The authorities of Kyiv denounced the massacre committed by the Russian army in that city in the north of the country, which was besieged and bombed for weeks and in which, when recovered by the country’s troops, hundreds of bodies were found in its streets, most of them civilians.

According to the daily Pravda, which cites sources from the funeral services of this suburb of Kiev, “in total between 330 and 340 bodies have been found in Bucha, but there are more”, precise.

“We collected 15 bodies from Yablunska Street whose hands had been tied and who had been shot in the head. Today [el 3 de abril] we found 30 bodies,” the sources described.

According to Serhiy, another Bucha funeral service employee also citing the local newspaper, lThe workers are overwhelmed and cannot continue with these body recovery tasks.

“Tomorrow we have to visit at least 20 more addresses. Many people are buried in yards and plots. We cannot say the exact number. We don’t have complete lists yet. We have already buried around 350 people”, he insisted.

The mayor of kyiv, Vitali Klitschkó, ​​indicated this Sunday that the lifeless civilians found in the streets of Bucha “had their hands tied behind their backs”, as can be seen in the photographs broadcast by international media.

The country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskydescribed what Russia is doing last night on American television as “genocide” against the Ukrainian people.

And the human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed to have indications that the Russian Army had committed possible war crimes in the areas under its control, including summary executions of civilians.

Source: Elcomercio

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