- The withdrawal of the Russian army from the kyiv region reveals a devastated Ukraine and scenes of desolation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the city of Butchaor several dozen bodies of civilians were found after the withdrawal of Russian troops. There are denounced “war crimes” will be “recognized as genocide”. According to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, the lifeless bodies of 410 civilians were found in these territories of the Kyiv region, but Russia continues to reject “categorically” all charges. The situation at Borodyanka (60 km west of kyiv) would be even worse according to her “in terms of victims. In the village of Motyzhynwere found Monday the bodies of the mayor of the village, that of her husband, their son and two other men.
- Ten civilians were killed and at least 46 others were injured in shelling on Mykolaivin southern Ukraine, announced Monday its mayor, Oleksandr Senkevich.
- 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.
- 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 the Donetsk region, Pavlo Kyrylenko, urging the civilian population to ” leave the premises “.
- The besieged port city of Mariupolin the southeast of the country, is destroyed “90%” and “40% of its infrastructure” are “unrecoverable”also announced on Monday the mayor of the city, Vadym Boïtchenko.
- 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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