0ur ukraine correspondentjames waterhouse reports.. russia s version of their so called referendums. a free and fair democratic process where ukrainians in kherson decide whether they want to join russia. but, on the same spot today, in the city centre, it s deserted. ukrainian officials have posted footage like this. loud knocking apparently ballots being taken door to door, with the support of armed men. on this unverified cctv clip, a man is asked what apartment he is from. i don t live here. are you sure? yes , he says. he carries on down without looking over his shoulder. we ve spoken to several people under russian occupation. outgoing dialling tone.
says investigations into possible russian war crimes are continuing in the city of izyum, which was recently retaken from russian forces. bodies are being exhumed from a mass burial site on the edge of the city. izyum is one of several areas back in ukrainian hands after significant territorial gains in recent days although heavy fighting is still continuing. 0ur ukraine correspondentjames waterhouse is in kyiv. it seems ukraine isjust it seems ukraine is just as focused on documenting as it is defending. president zelensky today claiming that investigators have found new evidence of ten torture chambers around the city of izyum used by the russians during their occupation, and there are reports of fighting, with one official in the kharkiv region saying that four health workers were killed in a shelling as they tried to evacuate patients and i think we can see such claims