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The issues with crimea are settled. according to polish and bulgarian authorities, russia is cutting off natural gas supplies to their countries after they refused to pay in rubles. the pipeline we were able to show you in green on this map. but the move could signal trouble, of course, for european economies, more broadly which are still heavily reliant on russian energy. lets bring in claire sebastian in london for more on this. claire, let me start this hour with the disturbing images, yet ...

All around him, trying to go to work. again, these photos were given to us by the official conducting a war crimes investigation on the ground in bucha. all except one, this one, were taken by a local resident, this one of russian armor is from surveillance video, traffic camera video, thats used by investigators right now to try to identify the russian soldiers who were involved in killings in bucha, which can is a very, very difficult task. this comes as cnn obtains other exclusive images plac...

In mariupol? >> reporter: president putin is consistent. hes sticking to his line that this is not something that russia is responsible for; that the images coming out are fake. we knew that bucha was a turning point in the conflict. from his view, its because this cause thtd ukrainians to renegon promises they made in peace negotiations. take a listen to white had to say. >> unfortunately, after reaching agreements and our clearly demonstrated intentions to create favor aable conditions for the...

What are you learning? >> reporter: good evening to you, don. what we have seen tonight, i think is fair to say not only disturbing and graphic but really the reality on the ground for ukraine right now, don. the exclusive images we are about to show you were shared with anderson cooper but ukraines prosecutor general, who is collecting evidence of war crimes in ukraine, one of many people collecting evidence of war crimes right here, the photos you are looking at were taken in early march in th...

Drone footage. this is from march 13, and this has been authenticated and geo located by cnn. and it shows you russian military vehicles in the middle of that bucha intersection. the march 13th also shows russian soldiers parked on that bucha main road. so incredibly worrying indeed. in the meantime, president putin basically pouring cold water yet again on all these claims, saying that the talk of bucha in itself was enough to derail peace talks. have a listen. >> translator: unfortunately, aft...

Showing civilian bodies from march 18th, when russian forces were clearly in control. now, the russians say those satellite images, some of which you are seeing now, are fake. take a look at the new video dated march 13th, obtained exclusively by cnn. a russian military vehicle at the intersection and, yes, its small and blurry, but weve identified the three objects just down the street above the -- that vehicle. on the screen, as bodies. the same bolds seen in the satellite images from the 18th...

The kremlin has said that the images that weve seen emerging over the past few weeks since ukraine re-took that town are fake. this is the line they continue to take. meanwhile, the drone images that are obtained exclusively by cnn really provide the first evidence that weve seen of russian military vehicles operating on the same street where those bodies were found by ukrainian forces. so this will bolster the case, not only for ukrainian prosecutors, but the international criminal court as wel...

The allegations against russia for the crimes -- essentially crimes against humanity that we have seen in bucha. is that more empty rhetoric as well? >> it is not empty rhetoric, it is an actual problem that they have. russia has committed these crimes. and that changes the nature of the negotiation there. what one side or the other is willing to give up or to compromise on. there can be no compromise on human rights violations to the magnitude that were seeing in ukraine now. many people have s...

Criminal courts prosecutor over the course of the last several weeks and again tonight. but this was the local prosecutor in bucha who is building -- trying to gather evidence. i was surprised at the volume of evidence he has already been able to gather. he showed us these images taken by an eye witness who lived on one particular street who documented over the course of several days at great risk to himself -- i mean if the russian soldiers had seen him video taping on the cell phone camera the...

Images shared by a prosecutor in bucha of people killed during the russian occupation of that town. again we want to warn you the images are graphic. there have been seen publicly for the first time as you say give to us by the ukrainian prosecutor trying to build a war crimes case against the russian troops who were there in bucha for the month of march. they were taken over the course -- the photos were showing you now -- taken over the course of the several days mostly march 5th, 6th, and 7th...