- In the surroundings of kyiv evacuated by the Russian army, the macabre discoveries multiply. According to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, the lifeless bodies of 410 civilians were found in these territories. His office also reported on Monday evening the discovery of the bodies of five men with their hands tied found in the basement of a children’s sanatorium in Butcha. The situation at Borodyanka (60 kilometers west of kyiv) would be, according to her, even worse “in terms of victims” than that of Boucha. In the village of Motyjyn were found on Monday, the bodies of the mayor of the village, that of her husband, their son and two other men.
- Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskywent on Monday, April 4, to the town of Boutcha, where he denounced “war crimes” will be “recognized as genocide”. He must speak today before the security Council of ONU.
- Russia continues to reject “categorically” all charges. During a press conference at the UN, Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia accused Ukraine of ” set the scene “ the bodies of civilians who died in Boutcha, describing the images and videos of the latter as “coarse fakes”without, however, proving it.
- The besieged port city of Mariupolin the southeast of the country, is destroyed “90%” and “40% of its infrastructure” are “unrecoverable”, the mayor of the city announced on Monday. Ten civilians were killed and at least forty-six others were injured in shelling on Mykolaivalso in southern Ukraine, according to its mayor.
- The United States, Canada and the European Union, after strongly condemning these abuses, have announced that they want strengthen sanctions against Russia. The EU is discussing “emergency” new sanctions against Moscow, demanded in particular by France and Germany. The United States will try to obtain the “suspension” of Russia from the UN Human Rights Council, the American ambassador to the United Nations also announced on Monday. The German state will take the temporary control of the German subsidiary of the Russian giant Gazprombecause of his “significance for supply” in energy from Germany.
- Lithuania announced on Monday the dismissal of the Russian ambassador, following the “atrocities committed” by Russian soldiers in Ukraine. France and Germany plan the expulsion of dozens of Russian diplomats of their countries.
- On the ground, the situation is “tense” in all the part of the Donbass under Ukrainian control, in the eastwhere authorities expect a “worsening of the situation”. “The enemy is bombing everywhere”said the governor of the military administration of Donetsk oblast, urging the civilian population to ” leave the premises “. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said this new phase of the Russian military offensive “could last for months or more”.
- More than 4.2 million Ukrainians fled their country since the invasion ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24, according to figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The UNHCR registered exactly 4,215,047 Ukrainian refugees on Monday. These are 38,646 more than during the previous score on Sunday. Europe has not seen such a flood of refugees since the Second World War.
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