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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to speak Tuesday to UN Security Council diplomats outraged by growing evidence that Russian forces deliberately killed civilians, many of them shot in yards, streets and homes, and their bodies left in the open.

In an address to the Security Council, the Ukrainian president lists the torture, rapes and killings of civilians in what he describes as the worst atrocities since World War II.

Russian forces on Tuesday were preparing for an offensive in Ukraines southeast, the Ukrainian military said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared to talk to the U.N. Security Council amid outrage over evidence Moscows soldiers deliberately killed civilians.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the Russian troops of the worst atrocities since World War II.

Germany and France reacted by expelling dozens of Russian diplomats, while President Joe Biden said Russian leader Vladimir Putin should be tried for war crimes.

Russia is pouring soldiers into Ukraine’s east to gain control of the industrial heartland known as the Donbas.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.N. Security Council after evidence emerged of civilian massacres in areas that Russian forces recently left.

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Zelenskyy to address UN amid outrage over civilian deaths

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the Russian troops of the worst atrocities since World War II.

Even more grisly evidence has emerged of civilian massacres in areas that Russian forces recently left.