Images of horror with the massacre of civilians allegedly committed in Μπουκα Russian forces’s ousting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the UN Security Council has sparked a worldwide outcry, prompting Western countries to expel dozens of Russian diplomats and prepare new sanctions, including a ban on imports.
According to information coming to light daily, a group of “war criminals” as described by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine are responsible for the massacre.
The alleged “butcher of Bouka” is a Russian commander accused of “supervising” the massacre in the Ukrainian city.
Reportedly, one of the brigades that tortured, raped and killed people in #Bucha – unit 51460 from the village of Knyaze-Volkonskoye, Khabarovsk Krai, #Russia. Commander of the unit is Lt Colonel Omurbekov Azatbek Asanbekovich. #BuchaMassacre pic.twitter.com/ukTftkdR3Q
– Giorgi Revishvili (@revishvilig) April 3, 2022
Lieutenant Colonel Azatbek Omurbekov, a veteran “God-fearing” soldier, is the commander of the 64th Motorized Brigade of Russian forces that had occupied Bukha on the outskirts of Kiev until they left, according to Ukrainian activists.
The envoy of the American network, James Longman, wrote in a post on Twitter that “the Russians asked for documents when they arrived there. “If there was anything in your papers that made them consider you a threat, you were dead.”
We went to the mass grave satellite images have seen near the church. We saw bags of bodies dumped on top of other victims who were either wrapped in sheets or nothing at all. pic.twitter.com/GiL8oyOrdR
– James Longman (@JamesAALongman) April 5, 2022
Moscow, however, continues to deny the allegations against it, citing provocations and claiming that “Nazi Ukrainians” massacred people in Bukhara.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine also published a list of suspected members of the Russian death squad, promising that “all war criminals will be prosecuted for crimes against civilians in Ukraine. “
More animals under Lieutenant Colonel Omurbekov Azatbek Asanbekovich command in Bucha. Also war criminals! https://t.co/5PWuzd0TJL
– PNWSister 🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻🇺🇦🌻 (@pnw_sister) April 4, 2022
THE ZelenskyAddressing the UN Security Council on Tuesday, he called for war crimes to be prosecuted and for trials “similar to the Nuremberg tribunals” to take place after World War II.
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