A residential building was hit by a missile in Borodyanka, a small village in Kyiv Oblast. As the Russian forces withdrawal from the Kyiv area, the scope of damage and loss of human life as a result of the Russian Invasion has become evident. Instances of specifically targeting civilians whether with executions or targeted airstrikes on residential areas have come to light. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)
Destruction in Bolodnyaska in Kyiv, Ukraine – 5 Apr 2022
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Western governments are preparing to toughen sanctions against Russia and send more weapons to Ukraine.
That’s after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pointedly accused the world of failing to end Moscow’s invasion of his country and what he said was a campaign of murders, rapes and wanton destruction by Russian forces.
In scarred and silent streets of ruined towns around Ukraine’s capital, investigators collected evidence documenting what appeared to be widespread killings of civilians. Specialists cleared mines from devastated towns near Kyiv that Russian troops have left, as Moscow regrouped its forces for a new assault on Ukraine’s east and south at the end of the war’s sixth week.
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