These images from Bucha do not show 'fake corpses' staged by the Ukrainian army

These images do not show a staging of "fake bodies" in the town of Bucha near Kyiv, Ukraine. © Observers

Images published on April 3 showed the bodies of more than a dozen civilians who had been killed in Bucha, a town near Kyiv that had been occupied by the Russian army. Some of the bodies had their hands tied and some were shot in the head. Since then, several Russian media outlets and pro-Russian social media accounts have published a video that claims to show evidence the corpses in this video were staged. The FRANCE 24 Observers team analysed its claims.

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