Zelensky: Borodyanka is "much worse" than Bucha There are "even more victims of the Russian occupiers" in Borodyanka, Zelensky said in a speech. Axios · Apr 8, 2022
Ukrainian forensic investigators start exhuming bodies from Bucha mass grave Forensic investigators began exhuming a mass grave in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on Friday, wrapping in black plastic and laying out the bodies of civilians who officials say were killed during a Russian invasion. Reuters · Apr 8, 2022
Dozens of civilians killed in Russian attack on train station, Ukraine says KYIV, Ukraine — Dozens of civilians were killed in a Russian attack on a train station Friday, Ukrainian officials said, even as the Kremlin acknowledged “significant losses” of its troops in a ferocious war that has ground into a seventh week. Los Angeles Times · Apr 8, 2022
Dozens of civilians killed in Russian attack on train station, Ukraine says KYIV, Ukraine — Dozens of civilians were killed in a Russian attack on a train station Friday, Ukrainian officials said, even as the Kremlin acknowledged “significant losses” of its troops in a ferocious war that has ground into a seventh week. Los Angeles Times · Apr 8, 2022
Inside Ukraine town where Russian troops left civilians for a week to die in rubble WARNING - DISTRESSING IMAGES Sickening pictures show buildings collapsed in Borodyanka, where President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the situation was "more dreadful" than that uncovered in Bucha Daily Mirror · Apr 8, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: By importing Russian energy, Europe continues to fund Vladimir Putin’s war Vladimir Putin’s retreat from Kyiv may be complete, according to the Ministry of Defence, but the horrifying consequences of Russia’s attacks are growing clearer and more appalling by the day. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the destruction of Borodyanka is “more horrific” than what was discovered in Bucha, where… Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022
Russian missile strike on crowded Ukraine train station kills over 30 civilians The blast is also understood to have wounded around a further 100 people in Kramatorsk, in northern Donetsk, on Friday. Daily Record · Apr 8, 2022
Bucha couple says they were targeted by Russian soldiers because of relatives serving in Ukraine army Residents claim Russian soldiers had a list the addresses of relatives of Ukrainian soldiers The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022
Trudy Rubin: The only way to end Putin’s war crimes is to help Ukrainian forces win The gruesome images of slain civilians in Bucha and other liberated towns near Kyiv have been met with furious rhetoric from Western politicians. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 8, 2022
Ukrainian negotiator says Bucha deaths affect mood at talks with Russia Ukraine and Russia are "constantly" holding peace talks online but the mood has been affected by events including the deaths of civilians in the town of Bucha, Ukrainian negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak said in televised comments on Friday. Reuters · Apr 8, 2022
Head of Russian metals firm calls for Bucha war crimes inquiry Rusal chair Bernard Zonneveld urges impartial investigation into killing of civilians in Ukrainian town The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2022
Zelensky warns devastation of Borodyanka ‘more horrific’ than Bucha The bodies of 26 people have been pulled from the rubble of two apartment blocks in the town northwest of Kyiv Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022
Civilians Flee East Ukraine, Warnings of 'Horrific' Abuses Civilians in eastern Ukraine struggled to evacuate Friday as Russia redirects its firepower, with President Volodymyr Zelensky warning of "even more horrific" devastation being uncovered around the capital. Ukrainian allies tightened the screws on Moscow further in response to shocking images from Bucha and other regions around Kyiv, with the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 8, 2022
Russia admits it has suffered ‘significant losses’ after invading Ukraine Kremlin spokesperson says not ‘realistic’ for Vladimir Putin to appear in war crimes court The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 8, 2022 UN General Assembly Suspends Russia from Human Rights Council The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the global body's Human Rights Council as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine. The high-profile rebuke of Moscow marked only the second ever suspension of a country from the council -- Libya was the first, in 2011 -- and it…
Wales Online · Apr 8, 2022 Ukraine morning briefing: 'Borodyanka scenes worse than Bucha' President Zelensky makes chilling remark and warns 'it's much more horrific there'
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2022 Czech Republic delivers armaments to Ukraine – as it happened This blog is closed
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022 Ukrainian leaders predict more gruesome discoveries ahead Ukrainian leaders are predicting more gruesome discoveries in the days ahead after retreating Russian forces left behind crushed buildings, streets strewn with destroyed cars and mounting civilian casualties that drew condemnation from across the globe
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022 Ukraine news - live: 39 killed in Kramatorsk train station rocket attack as UK warns Russia over ‘war crimes’ Kremlin spokesperson describes casualties as a ‘huge tragedy for us’
Reuters · Apr 8, 2022 Chairman of Russia's Rusal calls for investigation of Bucha killings The chairman of Russian aluminium giant Rusal called on Thursday for an impartial investigation into the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, which he described as a crime, and urged an end to the "fratricidal" conflict.
ABC News · Apr 8, 2022 Ukraine latest: Bid to establish humanitarian corridors for trapped civilians, Russia bans Scott Morrison and over 200 other Australians With Russian forces expected to mount a renewed offensive in Ukraine's east soon, Moscow says its troop losses in the war so far are a "huge tragedy".
Daily Mirror · Apr 8, 2022 Ukraine town found with horrors 'more dreadful' than Bucha, says Zelensky Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that a town has been found north of Kyiv in a state "significantly more dreadful" than in Bucha where hundreds of civilians died
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022 AP PHOTOS on Day 43: Gathering the dead, clutching to life At a home in Bucha, from where Russian soldiers recently retreated, municipal workers remove a dead body. In a school yard in Chernihiv, a boy clutching a loaf of bread is part of a crowd receiving humanitarian aid. And at a training camp near Kharkiv, a soldier practices rappelling down…
Reuters · Apr 7, 2022 Ukraine and allies blame Russia for strike on station that killed over 50 Ukraine and its allies blamed Russia for a missile attack that killed at least 52 people at a train station packed with women, children and the elderly fleeing the threat of a Russian offensive in the east.
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022 Germany ‘intercepts Russian radio messages discussing Bucha killings’ The BND intelligence agency reportedly presented its findings to the country’s parliament on Wednesday