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The devastating events in Bucha during the Russian occupation in 2022 remain a vivid reminder of war atrocities. Over 1700 civilians were killed, igniting global outrage and an unwavering pursuit of justice. As of 2025, Ukrainian authorities, including the National Police and the Prosecutor General’s Office, continue to investigate these crimes, having solved 72 murder cases since 2024 alone. President Zelenskyy and First Lady Zelenska recently honored the fallen at a memorial, emphasizing the tragic impact of these events. The international community, from European leaders to prominent global figures, continues to stand with Ukraine in accountability and remembrance efforts, ensuring that the voices of those lost in Bucha are not forgotten.

What happened in Bucha during the Russian occupation?

During the Russian occupation of Bucha in 2022, over 1700 civilians were killed. These acts were characterized by various forms of violence and brutality, including shootings, torture, and disappearances. Investigations have been ongoing to hold those responsible accountable and ensure justice for the victims and their families.

How is Ukraine responding to the Bucha massacre?

Ukraine has been actively investigating the Bucha massacre. Authorities have identified several perpetrators, and the National Police have solved numerous murder cases related to these events. President Zelenskyy has publicly commemorated the victims, and the Ukrainian government continues to press for international support and justice.

What role is the international community playing in response to Bucha?

The international community has strongly condemned the atrocities in Bucha. Various international leaders and organizations have visited the region to pay their respects and provide strategic support to Ukrainian efforts. This global solidarity is crucial in maintaining pressure on the prosecution of war crimes and safeguarding human rights.

What investigations are currently underway in Bucha?

Ongoing investigations in Bucha involve identifying and prosecuting Russian military personnel implicated in war crimes. The National Police and the Prosecutor General’s Office are leading efforts, having already achieved significant progress in solving multiple cases since 2024. These efforts serve both the pursuit of justice and as a deterrent for future atrocities.

How does Bucha impact Ukraine's relations with Russia?

Relations between Ukraine and Russia have been severely affected by the Bucha massacre, significantly reducing prospects for diplomatic engagements. The events highlighted in Bucha have tarnished Russia's international reputation and further consolidated support for Ukraine among European and global allies.

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Killings of civilians in Bucha. Russian commander notified of suspicion Involved in murder of 17 civilians in Bucha: Russian commander Kim notified of suspicion. PHOTOS A Russian commander involved in the killing of 17 civilians during the occupation of Bucha has been notified of suspicion. 3 838 12 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre War crimes of Russia

Shmyhal Russians killed over 1700 civilians in Bucha district during occupation - Shmyhal During the occupation of the Bucha district in 2022, the Russian military killed more than 1700 civilians. 1 507 18 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

Russians killed Ukrainians in Bucha. How many crimes have been solved 72 murders committed by Russians in Bucha solved since 2024 - National Police Since 2024, National Police investigators have solved 72 murders committed by the Russian occupiers during the occupation of Bucha in 2022. 772 3 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

Volodymyr and Olena Zelenskyy honoured the memory of Ukrainians killed in Bucha Zelenskyy and First Lady honour memory of Ukrainians killed in Bucha. PHOTOS On the third anniversary of the liberation of Bucha from the Russian occupiers, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska, together with European delegations, paid tribute to the memory of the murdered Ukrainians. 3 470 67 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

Ruscist who tried to kill a Bucha resident in March 2012 is identified Ruscist who tried to shoot Bucha resident identified - Prosecutor General’s Office A Russian invader who tried to shoot a resident of Bucha during the occupation at the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion has been identified. 1 467 7 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

Russian serviceman who shot dead couple of pensioners in Bucha identified Russian serviceman who shot dead Sydorenko couple in Bucha in March 2022 has been identified. PHOTO Russian military officer Shamil Hasanguliyev was served a notice of suspicion of committing a war crime, namely the murder of the Sydorenko couple during the occupation of Bucha. 13 195 17 Previously in trend: Bucha massacre

буча,зеленський Russia has made violence and hatred its ideology, - Zelenskyy. VIDEO Russia has destroyed its morals, and only strength and unity can stop the aggressor country. 2 478 42 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,зеленський Zelenskyy commemorates Ukrainians killed by Russian troops during occupation of Kyiv region in Bucha. PHOTO On the second anniversary of the liberation of Kyiv region from Russian invaders, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy honoured the memory of Ukrainians killed by the invaders during the occupation of the Bucha community. 5 339 44 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi visited Bucha. PHOTOS Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi visited Bucha in the Kyiv region. 4 439 16 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,зуппі Pope’s special envoy Cardinal Zuppi visited Bucha. PHOTOS The Special Envoy of Pope Francis visited Bucha, Kyiv region. 8 017 22 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча 199 bodies of those killed in Kyiv region have not yet been identified, - Nebytov In the Kyiv region, 199 bodies of Ukrainians killed during active hostilities in the region remain unidentified. 1 148 5 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,окупант Murder of three volunteers in Bucha: Suspected occupier Makarenko confirmed that he was in city at time ASTRA journalists spoke with Russian military officer Davyd Makarenko, who on March 4, 2022 was caught on video surveillance cameras in Bucha, Kyiv region. 12 262 29 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча Zelenskyy: Bucha showed Russia’s true attitude towards Ukrainians Bucha showed Russia’s true attitude toward Ukraine and Ukrainians. 6 211 39 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

беннет Ukraine’s negotiations with Russia lost their meaning after Bucha, - former Israeli Prime Minister Bennett In February-March 2022, right in beginning of full-scale invasion, Russia and Ukraine were ready to make serious concessions to resolve conflict. But all of this lost its meaning after evidence of civilian killings in Bucha came to light. 8 871 34 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,вбивство Crime scene: Bucha | How Russian military carried out "cleansing" in Ukrainian city - investigation by Associated Press. VIDEO Associated Press journalists analyzed hundreds of hours of video camera footage and restored the crimes of the Russian army in Bucha in 3D format. 17 963 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

огп Bodies of two people who were tortured and killed by Russian occupiers were discovered in Kyiv region - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS The burial of two bodies with traces of torture was discovered in the Bucha district. 3 038 3 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

огп Eight occupiers, who robbed houses of Bucha residents, were notified of suspicion, - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS The Russian servicemen-marauders, who were robbing the property of Bucha residents, were informed of the suspicion. 5 268 12 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча Body of another civilian killed by Russians was discovered near Bucha - city council The body of another civilian killed by the Russians was found in the forest in the Bucha district of the Kyiv region. 2 957 5 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

бісаєв Kadyrov’s friend Bisayev, who tortured minor during occupation of Kyiv region, has been identified - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service has established the identity of another war criminal from the Russian Federation, who committed atrocities against civilians during the temporary occupation of one of the villages of the Kyiv region. Among the victims of his actions were minor children. 20 862 30 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

обсе OSCE confirms that Russian occupants raped and killed children The second report of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism, which established an expert mission to study the consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, confirmed repeated cases of sexual violence committed by the Russian military as well as mass murders of civilians, including children. 21 886 72 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

могила,буча,братська,ексгумація We investigate proceedings on facts of death of more than 12 thousand Ukrainians, about 1,2 thousand victims of Russian aggression aren't identified, - Klimenko Ukrainian police are investigating the deaths of more than 12,000 Ukrainians, and 1,200 bodies, including those found in mass graves, have not yet been identified. 1 176 2 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча After Bucha, Borodyanka and Mariupol, you can't have anything to do with Russia, - Duda Polish President Andrzej Duda believes that after the war crimes of the Russian occupiers in Ukraine, no dealings can be made with the Russian Federation. 4 204 29 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча New evidence of mass execution in Bucha published, - NYT. VIDEO&PHOTOS The New York Times searched for evidence of the execution by Russian paratroopers of eight men on Yablunskaya street, 144 in Bucha. 52 553 69 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

буча Bodies of 1,288 civilians killed by occupiers found in Kyiv region - police As of May 18, the bodies of 1,288 civilians killed by the Russian military during the occupation of the region have been found in the Kyiv region. 2 449 4 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

слідство Commanders of "Bucha executioners": mass media established which of Russian officers is responsible for genocide in Kyiv region. VIDEO Some commanders of the 64th Motorized Rifle Brigade from Khabarovsk were identified. This unit was marked by special atrocities during the occupation of Bucha, where hundreds of civilians were brutally shot, many of whom were tortured to death. 26 943 33 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

трюдо,маркушин Russia's atrocities in Ukraine only strengthen our desire to ensure that Putin loses this war - Trudeau Прем'єр-міністр Канади Джастін Трюдо заявив, що всі ті звірства, які були скоєні РФ у Маріуполі, Бучі та інших містах, лише посилюють бажання країн Заходу забезпечити те, щоб Путін програв цю війну. 2 298 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

буча Recognition and extradition of bodies of Ukrainians tortured and shot by Russian occupiers in Bucha. VIDEO Ukrainian troops liberated Kyiv region from occupation in early April. However, identification of the bodies of people killed and tortured by the Russian military in the region is still ongoing. 14 340 9 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

могила,буча,братська,ексгумація Persons of almost 900 Russian invaders who committed atrocities in Kyiv region are established, - SSU. VIDEO The SSU has identified nearly 900 Russian invaders who committed crimes against civilians in the Kyiv region. 4 214 5 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

сергей,пескарьов "Bucha executioners": who of Russians tortured and looted in Kyiv region. VIDEO Prosecutors at the Bucha Prosecutor's Office have announced suspicions of ten Russian occupiers involved in the Bucha genocide. In particular, civilians were taken prisoner and tortured. All of them are from the 64th Motorized Rifle Brigade. 35 376 42 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

могила,буча,братська,ексгумація Russian occupiers in Bucha killed civilians on lists The Russian military in Bucha deliberately killed people on compiled lists. Local collaborators helped the occupiers to assemble them. 19 694 85 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

могила,буча,братська,ексгумація Bodies of 1,084 civilians were found in Kyiv region, more than 300 have not been identified yet, police said In the Kyiv region, law enforcement officers have so far found the bodies of 1,084 civilians, of whom up to 75% are people who were killed with small arms. 3 670 6 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

похорон,буча 10-year-old Vova at funeral of his mother Marina, killed by Russian occupiers in Bucha. PHOTOS Residents of Bucha are burying their relatives killed by the Russian occupiers. 32 708 40 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

могила,буча,братська,ексгумація Over 1,000 civilians killed by Russian occupiers in Kyiv region In the Kyiv region, more than 1,000 civilians were killed, the vast majority were shot dead, and the bodies continue to be found. 1 965 2 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

карина,єршова "Her nails were torn out, she resisted. Her hands were burned to bone": new details of torture and rape in Bucha. PHOTO New facts about the occupiers' atrocities against civilians are being revealed in the cities of the Kyiv region liberated from the temporary Russian occupation. 23-year-old Karina Yershova, who moved with her parents to Bucha from the occupied Donbas, met her horrible death near Kyiv, trying to resist. 41 376 49 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча Bodies of 900 Ukrainians who died at hands of occupiers were found in Kyiv region, - chief of regional police Nebytov As of Friday, April 15, law enforcement officers in the Kyiv region found the bodies of 900 civilians killed by the Russian occupiers in the Kyiv region. 5 109 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

мкс,хан We are receiving information about new crimes in Ukraine - ICC prosecutor Khan International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan says that new information about war crimes on the territory of Ukraine should be verified. 2 606 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

злочини,воєнні,ексгумація,вабля Police exhume bodies of mother and son killed by Russians who unjustifiably fired on streets and houses in Wablia near Bucha. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russia's crimes near Bucha 12 492 12 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

мкс,хан Ukraine is crime scene - prosecutor of International Criminal Court Khan in Bucha. PHOTO Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, personally came to Bucha to see with his own eyes the consequences of the city' s Russian occupation. 9 481 8 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,ексгумація Bucha residents advised not to return home yet, - the mayor Residents of Bucha are advised not to return home yet, as the war is not over and there is a threat. And those who remained in the city are urged not to go beyond it due to possible mining of forest belts. 3 135 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

бородянка In Kyiv region, 720 bodies of civilians were found and examined, another 200 people are considered missing, - National Police Since the beginning of the war, more than 3,050 criminal proceedings for crimes committed by the Russian military have been recorded on the territory of Kyiv region. 1 926 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War Bucha massacre

буча,ексгумація So far, bodies of 403 people brutally tortured in Bucha have been found, said Mayor Fedorchuk Bucha Mayor Anatoly Fedorchuk said 403 bodies of civilians killed by Russian occupation forces had been found in the city. 4 269 15 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча Putin says that Russia's atrocities in Bucha are fake, and Lukashenko says that it is "British special operation" At a press conference in the Amur region, President Vladimir Putin called the report on the mass deaths of civilians in Bucha at the hands of Russian servicemen a "fake." 13 750 75 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

денісова Russians in Bucha systematically raped 25 women aged 14 to 24, - Denysova Ombudswoman Lyudmila Denysova spoke about mass rapes during the Russian occupation of Bucha near Kyiv. 21 897 61 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча "Russians killed recklessly, with outright sadism": New York Times creates map of Russian crimes in Bucha. PHOTOS 18+ Journalists and photographers of the American edition of the New York Times spent more than a week in Bucha, documenting the crimes of the Russian military, and created a map of the crimes of the invaders. WARNING! The news contains footage not recommended for viewing by minors, pregnant women, and people with mental illness! 37 869 38 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

пєсков "What is your evidence? Why did you decide that this is Russian armored vehicle?" - "There is marking - letter "V", - Peskov was caught lying. VIDEO The press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov was convicted of lying aired on the British news channel Sky News. It was about the non-involvement of the Russian military in the atrocities in Bucha, Kyiv region. 40 930 63 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

війна It is difficult to think about negotiations with Russia after atrocities in Bucha and Kramatorsk - Kuleba After the missile strike on Kramatorsk and the atrocities committed in the city of Bucha, it would be "extremely difficult" to even think about negotiations with Russia. 8 232 135 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

буча,ексгумація More than 1.2 thousand people died at hands of occupiers in Kyiv region, - Venedyktova The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venedyktova said that 1,222 people had died at the hands of the occupiers in the Kyiv region alone. 5 220 32 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

путін Atrocities of occupants in Kyiv region have dealt acrushing blow to Putin's reputation - Johnson Russian President Putin's reputation suffered a crushing blow because of the atrocities of Russian occupants in Kyiv region. 18 455 59 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre

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