Extent Of Civilian Casualties In Ukraine Brought To Light

The transcript details the atrocities committed by Russian troops in Boucha, a suburb of Kiev, where civilians were killed and mass graves were discovered. Ukrainian officials and international bodies, including the US and the International Criminal Court, are gathering evidence of war crimes. Eyewitnesses recount horrific events, and global leaders, including President Biden, are calling for sanctions and labeling the acts as genocide. The situation has led to calls for Russia's suspension from the UN Human Rights Council, and there are fears of further human suffering as Russian troops reposition.

What was the reaction of Russian troops after failing to capture Kiev?

• They increased humanitarian aid.

• They sought diplomatic negotiations.

• They retreated peacefully.

• They vented their frustration on Boucha and surrounding areas.

What action did President Biden announce in response to the events in Boucha?

• He declared war on Russia.

• He announced more sanctions against Russia.

• He offered military support to Ukraine.

• He visited Boucha personally.

How did Russian officials respond to the accusations of atrocities in Boucha?

• They promised to investigate.

• They called it a fake attack.

• They admitted to the actions.

• They blamed Ukrainian forces.

What did President Vladimir Zalenski say about the crimes in Boucha?

• They will be recognized as genocide.

• They were minor incidents.

• They were justified actions.

• They were exaggerated by the media.

What was the concern as Russian troops repositioned in the east?

• There would be increased trade.

• There would be a ceasefire.

• There would be more devastating scenes of human suffering.

• There would be peace talks.