STORY: In his first public remarks since Russian soldiers retreated from several Ukrainian cities to refocus their assault on the country's east, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the invasion was going as planned. that peace-talks between Moscow and Kyiv had hit a dead-end. and that the bodies of Ukrainian civilians found in the city of Bucha had been staged. Putin offered no evidence to support this allegation. But while the Russian leader called the piles of corpses in Bucha fake, investigators here were painstakingly combing the scene for the facts. This group from the French Gendarmerie's forensic science department watched workers in hazmat suits digg earth from a shallow grave, then lift out a heavy mass wrapped in an orange blanket. The burnt body parts inside, allegedly those of a woman and her two children, were too charred to tell apart. Here's Ukrainian prosecutor-general Iryna Venediktov. "We have now a lot of job unfortunately with war crimes, war
Frozen at the sight of her husband’s murder, Natalya pushed her 4-yer-old son to hide in the boiler room, where the family had been sheltering to protect themselves from the shelling by the Russian troops. The incident took place in Shevchenkove, a village just outside the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.
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