Residents of the city said that the people were killed by Russian soldiers without any obvious provocation, while Russia has not commented on the allegations. Sky News verified and confirmed the location of two videos showing corpses on the streets of Bucha, including one showing at least seven corpses on the street and sidewalk. The Reuters news agency reported that a mass grave on the site of a church was still open, with arms and legs piercing the red clay that was filled from above. Bucha Mayor Anatoly Fedoruk said more than 300 residents had been killed. Picture: The situation in Ukraine on April 2 Scenes have come to light since Russian troops withdrew from areas around the Ukrainian capital, with Ukrainian troops regaining control of more than 30 towns and villages in the area after more than five weeks of fighting. Key developments: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had planned to evacuate more people from Mariupol on Saturday after previous attempts failed. It was not clear in the early hours of Sunday morning whether they were successful • 765 Mariupol residents managed to leave Mariupol in private vehicles on Saturday, arriving in Zaporizhia, which is still under Ukrainian control, but 100,000 people are still believed that they are trapped with little food, water or electricity • Ukrainian troops are at the entrance to Hostomel Airport, controlling the runway that Russia tried to invade earlier in the war. Nearby, the Mriya – one of the largest aircraft ever built – is under a shed destroyed by Russian attacks. • Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with Mr Zelensky on Saturday night and said: “Congratulations to the brave armed His forces repulsed the Russian invading army, but recognize the enormous challenges they face and the terrible suffering they cause to Ukrainian civilians. The UK will continue to strengthen military, economic and diplomatic support, including further sanctions to increase financial pressure on Putin’s war machine, while Russian troops remain on Ukrainian soil “• No new round of peace talks announced Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia says enough progress has been made to allow direct talks between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, although Russia has not commented on this. Image: Antonov An-225 Mriya cargo plane destroyed by Russians earlier in war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned on Friday night that Russia was leaving behind “a complete disaster” with landmines around houses and corpses. On Saturday, Ukrainian soldiers, backed by a column of tanks and armored vehicles, attached wires to the bodies and pulled them off the road, fearing they might be trapped with explosives. A Bukha resident told The Associated Press: “These people were just walking and (Russian soldiers) shot them for no reason. Bang. “In the neighborhood – Stekolka – it was even worse. They were shooting without asking questions.” One of the victims was on the street, just a few meters from the front door of a man named Vassily, who told Reuters that the deceased was a lifelong friend and godfather of his son. Reuters reported that some of those lying dead on the street were left with their bicycles or still holding shopping bags and none of them were wearing military uniforms. Some had died for many days, if not weeks, they added. Foreign Minister Liz Tras said she was “terrified of the atrocities in Bucharest and other Ukrainian cities.” “Reports of Russian forces targeting innocent civilians are appalling. “The United Kingdom is working with others to gather evidence and support the International Criminal Court’s war crimes investigation. “Those responsible will be held accountable.” Subscribe now to Storycast 21 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Spreaker Meanwhile, in his regular speech, Mr. Zelensky told the Ukrainians in the early hours of Sunday: “Our defenders continue to regain control of the communities in the Kiev and Chernihiv regions. “There are more and more Ukrainian national flags in the temporarily occupied areas. “The Ukrainian Armed Forces are not releasing the invaders without a fight. You are causing fire damage. They are destroying everyone we can reach.” He reiterated that Russian forces had withdrawn from some northern areas to focus their attacks on the Donbas region, in a bid to seize it and southern Ukraine. Russia has previously said that the cessation of hostilities around Kyiv and Chernihiv was a gesture of confidence.


title: “War In Ukraine Russian Troops Pull Out Of Bucha Leaving Civilians Lying Dead On The Streets World News " ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-09” author: “Carol Heuser”


Residents of the city said that the people were killed by Russian soldiers without any obvious provocation, while Russia has not commented on the allegations. Sky News verified and confirmed the location of two videos showing corpses on the streets of Bucha, including one showing at least seven corpses on the street and sidewalk. The Reuters news agency reported that a mass grave on the site of a church was still open, with arms and legs piercing the red clay that was filled from above. Bucha Mayor Anatoly Fedoruk said more than 300 residents had been killed. Picture: The situation in Ukraine on April 2 Scenes have come to light since Russian troops withdrew from areas around the Ukrainian capital, with Ukrainian troops regaining control of more than 30 towns and villages in the area after more than five weeks of fighting. Key developments: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had planned to evacuate more people from Mariupol on Saturday after previous attempts failed. It was not clear in the early hours of Sunday morning whether they were successful • 765 Mariupol residents managed to leave Mariupol in private vehicles on Saturday, arriving in Zaporizhia, which is still under Ukrainian control, but 100,000 people are still believed that they are trapped with little food, water or electricity • Ukrainian troops are at the entrance to Hostomel Airport, controlling the runway that Russia tried to invade earlier in the war. Nearby, the Mriya – one of the largest aircraft ever built – is under a shed destroyed by Russian attacks. • Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with Mr Zelensky on Saturday night and said: “Congratulations to the brave armed His forces repulsed the Russian invading army, but recognize the enormous challenges they face and the terrible suffering they cause to Ukrainian civilians. The UK will continue to strengthen military, economic and diplomatic support, including further sanctions to increase financial pressure on Putin’s war machine, while Russian troops remain on Ukrainian soil “• No new round of peace talks announced Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia says enough progress has been made to allow direct talks between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, although Russia has not commented on this. Image: Antonov An-225 Mriya cargo plane destroyed by Russians earlier in war Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned on Friday night that Russia was leaving behind “a complete disaster” with landmines around houses and corpses. On Saturday, Ukrainian soldiers, backed by a column of tanks and armored vehicles, attached wires to the bodies and pulled them off the road, fearing they might be trapped with explosives. A Bukha resident told The Associated Press: “These people were just walking and (Russian soldiers) shot them for no reason. Bang. “In the neighborhood – Stekolka – it was even worse. They were shooting without asking questions.” One of the victims was on the street, just a few meters from the front door of a man named Vassily, who told Reuters that the deceased was a lifelong friend and godfather of his son. Reuters reported that some of those lying dead on the street were left with their bicycles or still holding shopping bags and none of them were wearing military uniforms. Some had died for many days, if not weeks, they added. Foreign Minister Liz Tras said she was “terrified of the atrocities in Bucharest and other Ukrainian cities.” “Reports of Russian forces targeting innocent civilians are appalling. “The United Kingdom is working with others to gather evidence and support the International Criminal Court’s war crimes investigation. “Those responsible will be held accountable.” Subscribe now to Storycast 21 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Spreaker Meanwhile, in his regular speech, Mr. Zelensky told the Ukrainians in the early hours of Sunday: “Our defenders continue to regain control of the communities in the Kiev and Chernihiv regions. “There are more and more Ukrainian national flags in the temporarily occupied areas. “The Ukrainian Armed Forces are not releasing the invaders without a fight. You are causing fire damage. They are destroying everyone we can reach.” He reiterated that Russian forces had withdrawn from some northern areas to focus their attacks on the Donbas region, in a bid to seize it and southern Ukraine. Russia has previously said that the cessation of hostilities around Kyiv and Chernihiv was a gesture of confidence.