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Zelensky says scenes in Borodianka ‘much more horrific’ than in Bucha

“They have started sorting through the ruins in Borodianka. It’s much more horrific there, there are even more victims of Russian occupiers,” Zelensky said in his nightly address to the nation, April 7, 2022. © Volodymyr Zelensky / Facebook (screen grab)

The destruction left by Russian troops in the town of Borodianka outside of Kyiv is “much more horrific” than the situation uncovered in the nearby town of Bucha, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday. Earlier Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia had sustained “significant losses” in Ukraine since its troops entered on February 24. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on our live blog. All times are Paris time [GMT+2].

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