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BUCHA, UKRAINE (AP) — With graves marked only with numbers, not names, burial services...

The dead were thrown in mass graves amid fierce fighting in Kyiv suburb in March.

In April, hundreds of bodies were found lying on streets in Bucha, a town near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

August 4 - 11, 2022

Msgr. Kieran Harrington of the Pontifical Mission Societies shares with Inside CatholicPhilly.com his reflections on visiting Ukraine, where he spent time at Bucha, one of several sites of mass civilian killings by Russian forces.

The bodies were discovered by Ukrainian forces after the Russians were forced to withdraw from the area. which is outside Kyiv. More than 450 civilians are believed to have died in the area.

Ukrainians forced from their hometowns by Russia’s invasion find some solace, and success, setting up shop in a new city.

Russia is going to hold in early september by designating russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. we went to ukraine recently together. we went not only to meet with president zelenskyy who is ecstatic about this idea of condemning russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, but we also went to bucha, and irpin, the mass grave, the site of these atrocities. genocide is what it is. and the extension of genocide is to hold a referendum in the occupied territories and i think the administration should ...

A photo allegedly taken last month also appears to show two severed hands, as Vladimir Putin's forces face fresh atrocity accusations

"It stopped, and I fired a grenade launcher. When I hit it—everything was on fire," Valentin Didkovskiy said.