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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 39 of the Russian invasion

Russian retreat reveals evidence of execution of civilians and mass graves; Kremlin ‘accepts’ Ukraine’s position on all issues bar Crimea

The Guardian - AU

Ukrainian officials warn of executions of civilians as Russian forces retreat in Kyiv region

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials claimed Saturday they had clawed back most of Kyiv and its surroundings even as they warned of executions in which civilians were bound and shot as well as renewed Russian pushes in the eastern region that is home to separatists loyal to Russia.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine claims it has control over Kyiv, surroundings as Russians plant mines, push deeper east

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials claimed Saturday they had clawed back most of Kyiv and its surroundings even as they warned of new dangers: land mines planted by withdrawing Russian forces and revived Russian pushes in the east.

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Ukraine: Dozens of dead civilians found on street in Bucha as Russian forces retreat

Discovery of potential mass killing of civilians uncovered as Ukrainian troops retake whole of Kyiv region

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Police find executed people in the street after Russian troops leave Ukrainian town of Bucha

Bucha Mayor Anatoliy Fedoruk says more than 300 residents of the town, near the capital Kyiv, have been killed. Many bodies, which show signs of being executed, still have not been buried.

ABC News

AP PHOTOS on Day 38: Retreating troops leave devastation

In the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, civilians cheer as a convoy arrives bringing aid, including food, to an area that had been occupied by Russian troops.

The Independent UK

Horror at genocide in Ukraine as civilians slaughtered with bodies littering streets

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES: As Russian forces withdraw from the areas around the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, some of the horrors of what they have done are being revealed with bodies being discovered littering the streets of towns

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Ukraine latest updates: Ukraine says 410 civilian bodies found

Ukraine news from April 3: Prosecutor says the bodies of 410 civilians have been recovered from areas near Kyiv.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian photographer and dad-of-four missing for weeks killed in war with Russia

Dad-of-four Maksim Levin had been covering the war in Ukraine near to the capital of Kyiv when he went missing over two weeks ago - his colleagues have now announced he has been found killed

Daily Mirror

Russia leaving mines on dead bodies as troops retreat, Ukrainian President claims

Earlier this week, Russia announced it was pulling forces out of some areas of northern Ukraine around the capital of Kyiv, the move was met with scepticism by Ukraine and the West

Daily Mirror

Russian retreat leaves trail of slain civilians in town near Kyiv

Dead civilians still lay scattered over the streets of the Ukrainian country town of Bucha on Saturday, three days after the invading Russian army pulled back from its abortive advance on Kyiv to the southeast.

Reuters

Hundreds buried in mass grave in Bucha, near Kyiv: Mayor

Anatoly Fedoruk says the recaptured town’s streets are littered with corpses of civilians killed by Russian forces.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns of mines after Russians pull back from Kyiv, move deeper east

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russian troops were seeding northern areas of Ukraine with land mines as Moscow increasingly focused its offensive thrust on the eastern Donbas region — home of two self-proclaimed republics loyal to Russia.

Los Angeles Times

Boris Johnson congratulates Volodymyr Zelensky for retaking Kyiv from Russian troops

Deputy defence minister Hanna Malyar said the area around the capital had been ‘liberated’

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Lviv had its doubts about Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Here's how he won their hearts and minds

Lviv was the only region in Ukraine where the people did not choose Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the presidential election. But as the war drags into its fifth week, feelings in this corner of the country are shifting.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Says its Troops Have Retaken Full Control of Kyiv Region

Ukrainian troops have retaken control of the entire territory of Kyiv region, Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday. "The whole Kyiv region is liberated from the invader," she said in a post on Facebook. Meanwhile, RIA news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Saturday…

The Guardian - UK

‘A war crime’: two young boys among Ukrainians shot dead during attempted evacuation

Civilians fleeing in cars mown down in the town of Bucha, north-west of Kyiv, where 20 bodies were found on the streets

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian children used as ‘human shields’ near Kyiv, say witness reports

Horrifying accounts tell of Russian soldiers placing children on tanks to protect their vehicles when moving

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Daily Mirror

Russia's retreating forces laying mines and 'booby-trapping corpses', claims Zelensky

The Ukraine President says Russian forces are laying mines and tripwires in homes, equipment and even among the war dead to leave a trail of destruction as they retreat north

Reuters

Ukrainian troops have retaken full control of Kyiv region, says deputy defence minister

Ukrainian troops have retaken control of the entire territory of Kyiv region, Ukraine's Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Who has Putin’s ear? Inside the president’s inner circle

Western intelligence claim Russia’s leader is out of touch. But who has the upper hand in the Kremlin’s jostling factions – and is there a chance of a palace coup?

Reuters

Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko praises Germany for support

Wladimir Klitschko, a Ukrainian former boxing champion whose brother is the mayor of Kyiv, heaped praise on Germany for its help after meeting officials in Berlin in an effort to drum up more support for his country.

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Today; The P Word; Chameleon: Wild Boys – review

Brave reporting on the Today programme from Lyse Doucet; Rajan Datar’s investigation into contemporary racism; and a fascinating real-life mystery

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine says it has recaptured city of Brovary but warns of Russian mines

Key city east of Kyiv has been liberated, says mayor, as Zelenskiy says Russians withdrawing ‘slowly but noticeably’

Wales Online

Pope condemns Vladimir Putin's 'savage' war as he considers Kyiv visit

He said 'some potentate' had unleashed the threat of nuclear war on the world in an 'infantile and destructive aggression'

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