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The Latest Breaking News from Bucha

Zelenskiy says Kremlin forces are trying to cover up evidence of atrocities – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

US and allies to hit Russia with new sanctions as outrage over civilian killings grows

US, G7 and EU to target Moscow with new measures as Ukraine says 4,400 incidents of alleged ‘war crimes’ being investigated

The Guardian - AU

Killing of Ukrainian civilians could bring new sanctions

Police and other investigators are out in the silent streets of ruined towns around Ukraine’s capital

The Independent UK

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Bucha isn’t just a graveyard of Ukrainian dead, it’s a cemetery of Russian weapons

BUCHA, Ukraine — The corpses, charred and partially dismembered, lay scattered amid a pile of trash in a lot along the edges of a forest. Tattered remnants of clothing clung to shreds of skin. Who was a man, who was a woman, who was an adult, who a child —…

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine update: US to send more javelins; Zelenskiy rebukes UN

The United States and allies are poised to announce new sanctions, including a ban on all new investments in Russia, to punish the Kremlin for alleged atrocities against civilians committed by its forces in Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

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The Hindu

In fiery speech, Ukraine's Zelenskyy implores UN Security Council to hold Russia to account

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an impassioned address to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, likened Russian atrocities in his homeland to Nazi war crimes, calling for Nuremberg-style tribunals to hold Moscow accountable.

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 42 of the Russian invasion

UK, US and EU unveil new sanctions, while officials say Russia’s retreat from north-east is ‘largely complete’

The Guardian - UK

No looking away from Putin’s war crimes in Ukraine

Beyond the atrocities documented in Bucha, the world now also has heard the horrific news that thousands of Ukrainians have reportedly been kidnapped and taken to “filtration camps” in Russia. Putin and his henchmen must be held accountable.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russia bombards and U.S. imposes sanctions as Ukraine urges decisive help

Russian forces bombarded cities in Ukraine as the United States imposed more sanctions on Wednesday after civilian killings widely condemned as war crimes and Ukraine's President urged a decisive Western response amid divisions in Europe.

Reuters

Putin's troops are on a 'campaign to rape, kill and torture' in Bucha, claims US

As Russian troops have withdrawn from towns around Kyiv, one of them, Bucha, has come under the international spotlight as it unearths the extent of acts committed by Russian troops

Daily Mirror

In fiery speech, Zelenskyy implores UN Security Council to hold Russia to account

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an impassioned address to the United Nations Security Council, on Tuesday likened Russian atrocities in his homeland to Nazi war crimes, calling for Nuremberg-style tribunals to hold Moscow accountable.

Los Angeles Times

Zelensky calls for Russian troops to face Nuremberg-style trials after 'war crimes'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Vladimir Putin's troops of the 'most terrible war crimes', including 'mass starvation' and shooting and raping civilians in an emotional address to the UN's Security Council

Daily Mirror

We’re fighting against a Nazi regime, says Ukrainian MP

‘They’re killing us, not as individual human beings, but because we’re Ukrainians,’ said Inna Sovsun.

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Al Jazeera

Zelenskyy says wants Ukraine to become a ‘big Israel’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the main issue for Ukraine after Russia’s invasion ends will be security.

Reuters

Roadside burial for labourer shot through head in Ukraine's Bucha

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The Independent UK

In Bucha, Ukraine, burned, piled bodies among latest horrors

Six charred bodies piled together were being investigated on Tuesday in Bucha, the town where graphic evidence of killings and torture has emerged following the withdrawal of Russian forces

ABC News

What happened in Bucha? Inside Ukrainian city of horrors caught up in Russia's battle for Kyiv

Bucha resident Larysa Savenko spent five weeks hiding in her shed in the freezing cold as Russians occupied her town. Now the horror on her street has become the latest defining image of the war.

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Daily Mirror

Red Cross volunteer horrified after seeing corpses inside burnt cars in Ukraine

Valentina Cherkai has spoken to the Daily Mirror through heavy layers of fatigue, audibly eroded by what she has witnessed and the relentless days of caregiving and risk

France 24

Can Moscow ignore the outrage? Russia rejects mounting evidence of Ukraine war crimes

Moscow has so far shrugged off hard evidence of summary executions in the liberated Kyiv suburb of Bucha, evidence which continues to mount. As the West dials up sanctions and arms shipments, as Ukraine's president makes his case to the UN Security Council, we gauge the mood in the room.…

Evening Standard

Russian troops pulled out civilians’ tongues and raped women, Ukraine’s president Zelensky tells UN

Ukraine’s president gives horrific account of Russian war crimes in address to UN Security Council

Reuters

Lavrov says West trying to derail Russia-Ukraine talks with 'hysteria' over Bucha

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West on Tuesday of trying to derail negotiations between Russia and Ukraine by fuelling "hysteria" over Bucha, where Kyiv and the West say there is evidence Russia committed war crimes.

Reuters

India condemns killings in Ukraine's Bucha in apparent hardening of stance

India on Tuesday condemned the killings of civilians in Ukraine's Bucha and called for an independent investigation, having earlier declined to explicitly criticise the invasion of Ukraine by its long-time partner Russia.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Leader Tells Top UN Body to Make Russia Accountable for 'War Crimes'

Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that "accountability must be inevitable" for Russia as he accused invading Russian troops of committing "the most terrible war crimes" since World War Two. The European Union's executive meanwhile proposed sweeping new sanctions against Russia, including a ban on…

The Hindu

At UNSC meeting, India condemns atrocities in Bucha, calls for independent inquiry

Zelensky expressed outrage for the killings in Bucha, for which he held Russia responsible.

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