Click Here 91. Bucha wants to be known for something else: Justice.
Oct 31, 2023
Bucha endured Russia's atrocities and now seeks justice. The podcast explores the challenges of identifying victims and gathering evidence. It also discusses efforts to organize war crimes cases in Ukraine and delves into the controversial dam failure and cyber attacks on Ukraine's power grid.
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Bucha's New Cemetery Story
- The new cemetery in Bucha holds many fallen soldiers and civilians, marked distinctively with Ukrainian symbols.
- Mika, former deputy mayor, personally helps identify and honor those who died to provide families proper burials.
Personal Loss in Ukraine War
- Mika shared how her husband volunteered and died fighting to protect Ukraine from Russian advances.
- He believed stopping Putin early was crucial to prevent further Russian expansion toward Kyiv.
Bucha Killings Were Executions
- Most civilians killed in Bucha were executed at close range, often with hands bound behind their backs.
- This indicates war crimes rather than collateral damage from combat operations.