Pictures don’t lie: satellite images prove Russia carried out Bucha ‘massacre’

But Russia says they were staged and ‘will provide empirical evidence’ that its forces have not been killing civilians

05 April 2022 - 20:09 By Gerry Doyle

Satellite images taken weeks ago of the town of Bucha in Ukraine show bodies of civilians on a street, undercutting the Russian government’s claims that Ukrainian forces caused the deaths or that the scene was staged...

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