Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced today that it has launched an investigation into 10 Russian soldiers for alleged crimes in Bucha.
“Ten soldiers from the Russian 64th Marine Corps will be investigated in connection with the cruel treatment of civilians and other violations of the laws and customs of war,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement. Said.
According to the prosecutor’s office, the Russian army “captured unarmed civilians who did not participate in hostilities” during its occupation of Bucha in March.
“The invaders did not give them anything to eat or drink,” the source said.
“The suspects brought them to their knees, blindfolded them with canvas and sticky paper, tied their hands with plastic tape, and threatened to kill them by deliberately shooting at them,” he continues.
The prosecutor’s office also stated that authorities called 10 people with the aim of arresting and bringing them to justice.
In Bucha on April 2, AFP journalists observed a street full of corpses. The UN documented that 50 civilians were “murdered, some by extrajudicial killings”, during a mission in the city.
The Ukrainians accused the Russians of war crimes, but Moscow denied any responsibility and spoke of a “staging” of Kiev.
source: Noticias
