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The Latest Breaking News from Bucha

Death and defiance in a Bucha neighbourhood that was held by Russian troops

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Reuters

Act or dissolve, Zelensky challenges UN, but Ukraine atrocities already pile pressure on Russia

In his first address to the UN Security Council since the Russian invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week called on the 15-member body to reform itself or face dissolution. That may be easier said than done. But the response to reports of Russian atrocities in Bucha, near Kyiv, highlights…

France 24

Ukraine war: lessons for mediators from the experience of humanitarian organisations

Despite the discovery of what appears to be grisly evidence of war crimes committed by Russian soldiers against the people of Bucha in the north-west of Ukraine, the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, still insists that negotiation is the only way to end the conflict.

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How Putin's daughters earned wealth as Maria Vorontsova and Katerina Tikhonov sanctioned

Vladimir Putin's adult daughters have been hit with sanctions in a fresh wave of economic restrictions aimed at the Kremlin. The US says those close to Putin are responsible for hiding wealth

Daily Mirror

Timeline: Week six of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Ukraine’s leader addresses Russian citizens as Russian attacks intensify in Ukraine’s eastern regions.

Al Jazeera

Russia’s sixth week of war in Ukraine saw atrocities. What next?

As we review the events that unfolded in week 6, an expert says Russia may move now to take the port of Odesa.

Al Jazeera

Evening Standard Comment: Weapons are vital for Ukraine to succeed

The proposition that the supply of lethal weapons saves lives may seem a contradiction in terms. Yet the atrocities committed in Bucha, Mariupol and across Ukraine demonstrate how vital the transfer of military hardware can be to protecting innocent civilians.

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Biden’s actions and words since Warsaw align with walked-back declaration that Putin must go - Roll Call

White House aides walked back President Biden's call for Vladimir Putin to leave power, but his actions since align with the bold words.

Roll Call

Rape by Russian soldiers in Ukraine is the latest example of a despicable wartime crime that spans the globe

Shocking images from Bucha and elsewhere in Ukraine revealed what many suspected, that Russian soldiers were apparently committing war crimes. An image of dead naked women under a blanket on the road photographed by Mikhail Palinchak 12½ miles (20 kilometers) outside of Kyiv was tweeted by the Ministry of Defense…

The Conversation

Western nations more concerned about their economies than civilian deaths in Ukraine, says Zelensky

Ukrainian president warns that the latest sanctions against Russia are inadequate

The Independent UK

France summons Russian envoy over "indecent" Bucha Twitter post

Russia's ambassador to France was summoned on Thursday to the Foreign Ministry in Paris after his embassy tweeted a picture claiming to be a film-set in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, where the killing of civilians has triggered a global outcry.

Reuters

Ukraine state security service compiles list of Russian troops behind alleged war crimes

Ukraine's state security service (SBU) said on Thursday it was building up a list of Russian troops suspected of carrying out alleged war crimes in the Kyiv region, including in the town of Bucha.

Reuters

Russia has shown us the face of evil. What turns a soldier into a sadist?

The destruction of human life on the streets of Bucha and Borodyanka, and in the basement shelters of Mariupol, is both monstrous and banal. The dynamics of such an evil, wanton aggression of humans on humans, are deep and difficult to fathom.

Evening Standard

War in Ukraine: Zelensky demands Russia's exclusion from UN Security Council

Ukraine's president spoke to the UN Security Council by video link on Tuesday. In his first speech to the body since Russia's invasion, Volodymyr Zelensky called for accountability. His plea followed the discoveries of civilian victims in the town of Bucha, killings that Zelensky says are tantamount to attempted genocide…

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Daily Mirror

Evil Russian troops dig pit in grandmother's garden and tell her it's her grave

Tetiana Oleksiienko, 69, said she was horrified when sick soldiers threatened her while digging in her garden - explaining how she stared death in the face

Reuters

India's condemnation of Bucha killings not a shift in ties with Russia-analyst

When India condemned the killings of civilians in Ukraine's Bucha at a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday and sought an independent investigation, it did not mention Russia once.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine forces appear to kill captured Russians in video: Report

The clip, verified by the New York Times, was filmed north of the village of Dmytrivka, near the town of Bucha.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Germany must wean itself off Russian gas sooner, not later

Ukrainian civilians are slaughtered in the streets of Bucha while Germany still debates whether an embargo on Russian energy imports is too high a price to pay to stop Vladimir Putin. It’s an untenable situation.

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France summons Russian envoy over 'obscene' Bucha tweet

The French government on Thursday summoned Russia's ambassador to Paris for talks after his embassy posted a photo on Twitter claiming to show a "film set" by Ukrainians staging civilian killings in Bucha that have stoked global outrage.

Reuters

Germany intercepted calls with Russians discussing Bucha killings -Der Spiegel

Germany's intelligence agency intercepted radio messages from Russian military sources discussing the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, German news magazine Der Spiegel reported on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

Heartbroken make-up artist recognised victim of Bucha massacre by her manicure

Anastasiia Subacheva, a make-up artist from the nearby city of Gostomel, recognised the perfectly manicured hand with red and white nail polish and knew it was tragic Iryna Filkina

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Putin and Russia must answer for atrocities in Ukraine

In a powerful speech to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of the “most terrible war crimes” since World War II and rightly demanded that Russia face “full accountability” for its atrocities committed during its unprovoked invasion.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Seeks Arms from NATO as Fight Looms on Eastern Front

Ukraine was bracing to battle for control of its industrial east and appealing for more help from the West after Russian forces withdrew from the shattered outskirts of Kyiv to regroup. Authorities were urging people to immediately evacuate from the Donbas region before Russia intensifies its offensive.

The Independent UK

Ukraine appeals to NATO for 'weapons, weapons, weapons'

Ukraine is appealing to NATO for more weapons in its fight against Russia to help prevent further atrocities like those reported in the city of Bucha

The Independent UK

Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine War

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is appealing to NATO to provide his war-torn country with weapons to help avoid further atrocities like those reported in the town of Bucha this week

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