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Somebody who behaves very different, and he is the president of your country, and this works immensely on ukrainians. before this war, zelensky struggled to get invites to western capitals. now, barely a day passes without him addressing a parliament or international organisation. the message follows a set path — showing the full horrors of russias war on ukraine, and then demanding that the outside world do more to equip his country to resist. everybody saw the picture of zelensky in bucha. a...

Hours before Russian troops began withdrawing from the suburban town, a Russian soldier left a trail of blood and devastated lives in a last paroxysm of violence.

Translation: we believe these are war crimes, - we believe it is genocide in the purest sense. because children have been killed, women have been raped and civilians executed. in the basement of a building, we saw the bodies of five men, hands tied behind their backs. translation: people have been shot in the head by russian snipers. - people on bicycles, people delivering potatoes. - i can tell you so many stories, but i dont want to. _ i want to forget them. the more you talk to people in buch...

Russian occupation. it was the scene of what investigators say were war crimes. a regular customer appreciates the bread and the spirit of those who make it. >> they are nice guys. nice small business. i remember right after liberation of bucha, they started baking bread. even providing bread for free to those in need. >> reporter: they also provide bread and pastries for those far from home and in harms way. some of the loaves are destined for soldiers. a little something extra that will make n...

The nation rallied behind the comedian turned politician, now, wartime leader. facing resistance and failing to capture kyiv, russia focused its attacks on eastern ukraine. moscow called it a change of strategy. for the ukrainians, it was a major victory. but any celebrations were short-lived. as russian forces withdrew from around kyiv, evidence of atrocities and war crimes on a massive scale emerged. first in bucha, the pattern would continue in other liberated areas. ukrainian officials docum...

Inflicted on civilians. allegations of war crimes. this is the line of fire, that is how they shoot. on the 7th of march, this drone unit showed civilians trying to get to kyiv to escape the russians. and then they saw the tank. one of the cars was forced to stop. the driver tried to show he was harmless. and the russians shot him dead. in a couple of hundred yards, we counted 11 other dead bodies. in bucha, close to kyiv, satellite images appear to show a mass grave. signs of excavation beginni...

People count on comfort and waiting for fireworks. we are worried about fireworks from our neighbors. irinas wish is simple. we hope it will be better, she says. we hope the war will end. one cannot live on bread alone. hope is also needed. ben wedeman, cnn, bucha, ukraine. thank you to ben for that report. we will be right back. nothing kills more viruses, including the covid-19 virus, on more e surfaces than lysol disinfectant spray. lysol. what it takes to protect. for your most brilliant s...

Rallied behind the comedian turned politician, now wartime leader. facing resistance and failing to capture kyiv, russia focused its attacks on eastern ukraine. >> moscow called it a change of strategy. for the ukrainians, it was a major victory. any celebrations were short-lived as russian forces withdrew from around kyiv. evidence of atrocities and were crimes on a massive scale emerged. first in bucha, the pattern would continue and other liberated areas. ukrainian officials documented 50,000...

Make this invasion, erm, very expensive for them. and you can start with the sanctions on this moment, before, not after. if they do not, will you regard that as a betrayal? it will be very late because it will be a lot of blood in the land and it will be a lot of refugees. it will be disaster for the europe because this war is not only east of ukraine, this war is going in east of europe. russias invasion was conducted on multiple fronts but the assault stalled. ukrainian resistance was fierce ...

Like bucha, they left a trail of devastation, death and evidence — evidence of alleged war crimes. it would be naive from the west to expect that this operation could end in a week. i have heard speculation about it and some people would say, well, it should end quickly. i dont think so, because russian forces are very careful, so they dont hurt the civilian population. if they wanted to finish it very quickly, locally, they could just, you know, smash the whole territory. but we dont do it. w...