The few survivors from the month-long occupation by Kremlin forces have emerged after the city in Kyiv oblast was recaptured by Ukrainians, and they are now revealing their gruesome treatment.
to investigate and prosecute any russians involved. cbs holly williams is in ukraine. reporter: more sickening stories are emerging from the town of bucha. tanya nedashkivska said her husband, vasyl, was taken away by russian troops, and she later found his body dumped at the bottom of a staircase. she buried him in the garden of their apartment building. please, i m begging you, she weeps, for all the wives and mothers, make peace, so no one ever grieves again. while russia claims these scenes in bucha, including civilians apparently executed, were somehow faked, this satellite image appears to show bodies littering the streets in the town on the 19th of march, when it was occupied by russian forces. and, witnesses have detailed and compelling stories. this man describes the russian troops shooting people as if they were on safari.
Russia claims images of a massacre in the town of Bucha are "fake." But a CBS News team went and saw firsthand strong evidence of war crimes.
Pope Francis slammed Russian atrocities and ever more horrendous cruelties in Ukraine. The pope hosted child refugees at the Vatican and handed them chocolate Easter eggs.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to speak Tuesday to UN Security Council diplomats outraged by growing evidence that Russian forces deliberately killed civilians, many of them shot in yards, streets and homes, and their bodies left in the open.