People were buried in many courtyards, – Zelensky about Bucha and other cities affected by Russia/Office of the President
The Russian occupation claimed thousands of Ukrainian lives. Now their graves are everywhere – in yards, squares and vegetable gardens.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said this during a speech before the Lithuanian Parliament, Channel 24 reports.
The Russians destroyed every city that fell under occupation
Only after a few weeks of Russian occupation, the outskirts of the capital, Chernihiv and Sumy regions turned into places of mass graves for Ukrainians.
People buried their loved ones under fear of shelling, using This is the areas closest to the shelter.
Now in the yards, squares, gardens there are burials of people whose bodies could not be taken to the cemetery, Zelensky noted.
< p> He added that because of the terrible tragedy, the whole world remembered the name of the city of Bucha, but this is only one symbol of the crimes of the Russian military. In fact, any city where they have gained a foothold looks the same.
Zelensky added that work continues in the de-occupied regions of Ukraine to investigate war crimes committed by the aggressor state.
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