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These pictures show it before the invasion. and this is what it looks like now. but in a bbc interview, moscows emissary here defended the conduct of russian forces. these are residential areas. these are not legitimate military targets. we have a lot of registered cases when... ..when ukrainian artillery was shelling residential areas. i do accept that mariupol is destroyed by fighting. but you wont accept its the result of russian forces? no, it can be both because this is a fight. so there is...

Sir, again, why is russia conducting this war in this way? and committing war crimes? the mayor of bucha in his initial statement when it has been freed, has confirmed that russian troops have left. everything is clean and calm. the town or village this town is in a state in a normal state. nothing is happening. no bodies are on the street. but next, after it has been done. but in a way, it is all made up. sir, this is all a fabrication? all this evidence, in our view, it is a fabrication. in ou...

These are residential areas. these are not legitimate military targets. we have a lot of registered cases when... this is over a widespread area. i do accept that mariupol is destroyed by fighting. but you wont accept its the result of russian forces? no, it can be both because this is a fight. as i have said, russians are targeting military infrastructure. collateral damage is possible. the town of bucha has become synonymous with atrocities, but the ambassador dismissed allegations of war crim...

Fighting, it cannot... it can be both because this is a fight. so there is a possibility in your mind russia is responsible... russians... that is a possibility? as i have said, russians are targeting military infrastructure. collateral damage is possible. the town of bucha has become synonymous with atrocities but the ambassador dismissed allegations of war crimes here as a fabrication. and what of an incident caught on cctv in which these two soldiers are about to kill two unarmed ukrainians? ...

Area. in the donbas. but now with much of russias force focus there. ukraine has mounted a new counter on areas in the south including around kherson. want to go now to nbc news correspondent molly hunter joining us now live from bucha. molly, give us an update here, take us through exactly whats been going on their philosophy for hours. or so as we need to see this russian advance. >> yeah, yasmin, thats right. the area of fighting is getting smaller and smaller and its getting more and more in...

Before the invasion, and this is what it looks like now. it fell to russian forces earlier this month. and moscows emissary here has defended their conduct in the city. these are residential areas. these are not legitimate military targets. we have a lot of registered cases when ukrainian artillery- was shelling residential areas. i do accept that mariupol is destroyed by fighting. | but you wont accept that its the result of russian forces? no, it can be both- because this is a fight. as i have...

Ceded. its just a matter of time before they regroup. because as long as ukraine exists as a sovereignle s state goes against what putin thinks. >> how much more difficult have the immigrations of war crimes, the atrocities in ukraine have made this? >> i think they made it much more difficult, because again, exactly the kind of war crimes we have read about, what happened in bucha, but this is happening outside in much of the territory thats occupied currently. there are people tortured. activi...

This is over a widespread area. ..where ukraines artillery was shelling residential areas. i do accept mariupol is destroyed by fighting. but you wont accept it is the result of russian forces? fighting, it cannot... it can be both because this is a fight. so there is a possibility in your mind russia is responsible... russians... that is a possibility? as i have said, russians are targeting military infrastructure. collateral damage is possible. the town of bucha has become synonymous with atro...

Military targets. we have a lot of registered i cases when ukrainian artillery was shelling residential areas. i do accept that mariupol is destroyed by fighting. | but you wont accept that its the result of russian forces? no, it can be both- because this is a fight. as i have said, - russians are targeting military infrastructure. collateral damage is possible. the town of bucha has become synonymous with atrocities, but the ambassador dismissed allegations of war crimes here as a fabrication....

Local resident a picture of the commander. he recognizes him immediately and invites us into whats left of his home. he and his family hid in the woods, he says, while his home was destroyed by the russian artillery that killed his neighbor. when he tried to come back he says the commander seemed surprised. he said, what are you doing here, you should have been burnt alive. he still dont know why he decided to let him live. >> torturing people for what? because they want to scare civilians, scar...