The Ukrainian government has said that it is a war crime and will investigate the finding of the bodies of many citizens near the capital of Ukraine with the cooperation of the international community.
On the other hand, Russia unilaterally insists that it is a fake, and it is possible that the intensifying conflict between the two countries will affect the ceasefire negotiations.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 5th that it destroyed the fuel facilities of the Ukrainian army in various places such as western Ukraine and southeastern Ukraine with missiles.
In addition, the Russian army is intensifying its offensive to seize Mariupol, a key point in the east, and is expected to proceed with the introduction of troops deployed around Kyiv in Russian to the eastern part of the capital Kyiv.
However, the British Ministry of Defense, which is analyzing the war situation, said on the 5th, "Many Russian troops withdrawing from the north are likely to need major equipment upgrades before being relocated to eastern operations. It may take some time for the full expansion to the eastern part, he said.
Meanwhile, Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, who visited the site, said in an interview with NHK on the 5th, "This is genocide for the Ukrainian people, while the shock of finding the bodies of many citizens in the northwestern town of Kyiv is spreading. It's a very shocking and unforgettable sight for the rest of my life. "
The Ukrainian government has stated that the actions of the Russian army are war crimes and will conduct an investigation to collect evidence of the crime with the cooperation of the international community.
On the other hand, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on the 5th that the Ukrainian side is doing self-made self-made forgery in Moshun in the northwest of Kyiv, Sumy and Konotop in the northeast, saying that "citizens were killed by the Russian army". Insisted.
In addition, Foreign Minister Sergeĭ Viklov, who released a statement on the 5th, insisted that "as soon as the information on the fake was disseminated, the Ukrainian negotiators tried to terminate the negotiations", and the intensifying conflict between the two countries stopped. There is also the possibility of affecting negotiations.
On the other hand, following the murder of civilians in Bucha, there are increasing voices from the Western side to pursue Russia's responsibility, and European countries such as Germany, France, Italy, and Spain expel Russian diplomats stationed there. We announced measures one after another.
In response, Russian Presidential Administration spokesman Peskov said on the 5th, "In an unprecedented crisis, narrowing the diplomatic window is a short-sighted move. Inevitably, we will embark on countermeasures." And warned that he would take retaliation measures.