local school into their base. principal natalia shows us the carnage that was left behind. she s saying that they were using this as a toilet as well. the main entrance is now spattered with blood. the scene of heavy fighting. russian soldiers took cover in classrooms and treated their wounded with whatever they could find. so you can see they were eating here. these are some russian military rations. walking the ravaged hallways, she says she is still in a state of shock. what wasn t destroyed was looted. we are for education. education is the future. our students, she says. it s such a shame that our occupiers didn t understand this. why steal everything?
peaceful community became a front line, and nowhere was off limits. russian forces transformed the local school into their base. the principal natalia shows us the carnage that was left behind. she s saying that they were using this as a toilet as well. the main entrance is now spattered with blood, the scene of heavy fighting. russian soldiers took cover in classrooms and treated their wounded with whatever they could find. so you can see they were eating here. these are some russian military rations. reporter: walking the ravaged hallways, she says she is still in a state of shock. what wasn t destroyed was looted. we are for education. education is the future.
who said he helped the wounded back home. translator: there were people watching the equipment, moving along the street and they were shot at. two people were running into a cellar and one of them was killed. he along with his family, sheltered at home for ten days. translator: me, my son and my brother were in the house and my wife and daughter were in the cellar. he said he had a pitchfork ready to defend his 25-year-old daughter and his son. if they came into my house i would use the pitchfork to kill them. if i got killed, it would be easier. i don t need to see my dearest suffering from the russians. his friend in the making the village was not as lucky. translator: she called me on the 26th or 27th of february. she has a mentally ill, disabled son who went out on the street to look at the tanks and the machines and they shot him dead. translator: how many died and who knows how many will die? 63-year-old natalia is a retiree from kharkiv who testified today abou
russian soldiers. translator: i can t say a good word about these people. i can t even call them people. maybe they have no brains at all. i don t know what they re thinking and how their mothers are bringing them up and giving meat to this war. she said she sheltered in her basement for six days. the windows have been blown out of her house and her sister is dead. translator: she had a heart attack in the cellar where she was hiding because of the big stress. still, natalia is not sure her story or any reparation for it means much. translator: how can they be punished? i don t think that they will be punished severely. only god can punish them. what they have done, it cannot be repaid by any money. by now, most have seen horrific images of war crimes on cnn and other news outlets. but there is much more too horrifying to show and much more news media have not seen that is being added into evidence.
front line. and nowhere was offlimits. russian forces transformed the local school into their base. principal natalia shows us the carnage that was left behind. he s saying they were using this as a toilet as well. the main entrance is now spattered with blood. the scene of heavy fighting. russian soldiers took cover in classrooms and treated their wounded with whatever they could find. so you can see they were eating here. these are some russian military rations. reporter: walking the ravages highways, she said she is still in a state of shock. what wasn t destroyed was looted. we are for education. education is the future. our students, she says.