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57 people, mostly killed civilians, buried in mass grave in churchyard in Bucha, local activist reports.
March 12, 2022 9:07 PM
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There have been many reports of the Russian forces killing civilians in Bucha, a satellite town near Kyiv. According to a local activist Oleksandr Ostapa, 57 bodies have been buried near a church in Bucha, 53 of them civilians. "They will have to be identified later," he said.

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