85% of the bodies of people murdered in Bucha have bullet holes - Mayor
Olha Hlushchenko - Friday, 15 April 2022, 01:45
Bucha Mayor Anatoliy Fedoruk has said that almost 85% of the bodies of all the dead residents had bullet holes.
Source: Anatoliy Fedoruk on air during the national 24/7 newscast #UA razom, quoted by Interfax-Ukraine
Quote: "Almost 85% of all the bodies we exhume from mass graves or individual burials in gardens, parks, squares or yards have bullet holes. That is, a deliberate premeditated murder was committed in Bucha."
Details: At the same time, Anatoliy Fedoruk also said that exhumation of the bodies of the dead citizens on the territory where the Church of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called stands, where the second mass grave was formed, will probably be completed on Friday.
"We will complete this work: we will exhume the bodies and send them to the morgue for the relevant assessments, and the relatives will get the bodies of the dead and bury them properly," Fedoruk added.
Background:
- On 1 April, it was reported that the city of Bucha had been liberated from Russian aggressors.
- On 2 April, Bucha Mayor Anatoliy Fedoruk reported that nearly 300 citizens had been buried in mass graves, and that dozens of bodies lay in the streets, some with their hands tied.
- The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine published a list of Russian soldiers from the 64th separate motorised rifle brigade involved in the atrocities in Bucha near Kyiv.
- The German Federal Intelligence Service (BND) intercepted Russian military radio communications in which the occupiers discuss the mass murder of civilians in Bucha.
On 8 April, the exhumation of the bodies buried in a mass grave started in Bucha: these people died at the hands of Russian aggressors.