witnessed up close in her village. there were explosions. explosions from all sides. it was scary, she tells me. i am in my house. i cross myself and lie down. then i hear how it thundered and all the windows in the house were broken. the ukrainians tell us, the russian troops didn t even bother collecting most of their own dead. more than a week after vladimir putin s army was pushed out of here, they showed us the body of a russian soldier still lying in the woods. that s not all they ve left behind. this de-mining unit says they ve found hundreds of tons of unexploded ordnance in just a few days. even though the russians deny using these bombs. these weapons are extremely dangerous for civilians who might accidentally touch them, the commander says. there are about 50 such elements in one bomb, he says. this is a high explosive fragmentation bomb to kill people. designed just to kill people.
archive search. so this is exhausting for me to keep track of and this is my full-time job. i m sure regular people around the world find it exhausting themselves to keep track of. and i think that s the point. i think what russia is doing is throwing so much nonsense at the wall. either some of it sticks and gets believed or it just tires people out. that people get so confused and overwhelmed by everything being contested. even the most obvious facts they throw up their hands and say i don t know what s true. i can t keep track of all this. and i think we as journalists have to fight hard against that. absolutely. and this deception goes far beyond bucha. the russian state tv claimed last being it had video showing ukrainians were getting toward use a dummy as a fake corpse. tell us about that. yeah. this was ridiculous. this aired on russia 24 claiming to catch ukrainians in the act of preparing to stage a russian killing.
some of the awful things they ve witnessed. and then of course, some of the things the authorities are finding here. some of the dead bodies are truly a devastating and awful sight. so we have to warn our viewers in the report you re about to see, there are some graphic and disturbing videos. the tour is a sad routine for the body collectors in the outskirts of kyiv. finding corpses has become eerily normal here. a house destroyed by an artillery strike, a body burned beyond recognition. a mangled car wreck, two bodies burned beyond recognition. a house that was occupied by russian troops. an elderly lady dead in the bedroom. these bodies evidence of a brutal russian occupation and then a fierce fight by the underdog ukrainians to drive them out. a fight 81-year-old cat reasona