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The killings in Bucha were planned by Moscow and deliberately by Blinken

The West demands that Russia be held accountable for war crimes.

Moscow knew and deliberately conducted a campaign of atrocities in Bucha near Kyiv . This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to reporters on April 5 before leaving for a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Radio Liberty reports.

“What we saw in Bucha is not accidental. act of a criminal unit. This is a deliberate campaign: to kill, torture, rape, commit atrocities. The messages are more than credible, the evidence is open to the world, “Blinken said.

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April 2 Kyiv region was liberated from Russian troops, including Irpin, Bucha, Gostomel. After the retreat of the Russian military in the liberated towns and villages were Mass deaths of civilians have been reported .

Ukraine and some Western officials are demanding that Russia be held accountable for war crimes over the events in Kyiv region.

The Kremlin categorically denies any allegations. in the killing of civilians. ” Russia has even tried to convene a meeting of the UN Security Council , calling it a “blatant provocation by Ukrainian radicals in Bucha.” However, the UN Security Council rejected the initiative.

On April 5, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced that Russian servicemen who committed atrocities in Bucha in the Kyiv region were being returned to Ukraine.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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