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Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

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Today, the Ukrainian side sent out pictures of the attack on the small city of Boetsja, more than 20 kilometers from Kiev, which caused shock to the West. Both the Dutch parliament and government condemned it, calling it a "war crime committed by Russian soldiers."

Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

MPs from the Dutch Parliament, the Democratic Six-Six, Labor, Green and Christian parties, have condemned the actions of the Russian army.

Prime Minister Rutte also later tweeted that the Netherlands would launch an investigation with allies, which would be a criminal act.

Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

Yesterday's pictures show a tragedy in Bucha.

Yesterday, many photographs of the dead appeared on the streets of a small town in northwestern Kiev, not wearing military uniforms, but holding shopping bags or lying next to bicycles.

There were dozens of corpses on the street, not knowing how long they had been lying there, and several with their hands tied behind their backs. Anatoli Fedoruk, the mayor of the city of Butcha, said more than 300 residents had been killed.

According to Ukrainian authorities, they were executed before the Russians left.

Now, in the city of 30,000 inhabitants, witnesses have recounted a month-long occupation by the Russians, according to Reuters.

Images from Bucha show corpses on the street.

Following alleged "atrocities" committed by Russian occupiers in Bucha, European Council President Michel wants more sanctions against Russia.

Michelle was shocked by the images of the area about 20 kilometers northwest of kiev city center.

Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

Report of the Government of Ukraine

Today, local Mayor Fedoruk showed reporters what he said was the body of what he said was in an area controlled by Chechen soldiers hired by Russia during a siege of the city by Russian troops.

The Ukrainian government reported "war crimes committed by Russian troops," calling them "deliberate massacres."

According to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Koleba, the Russians want to kill as many Ukrainians as possible, while Kiev Mayor Klitchenko called it "an attempt to genocide."

According to Bucha Mayor Fedoruk, at least nearly 300 bodies have been found in Bucha, while according to the Government of Kiev, these civilians were murdered by Russian occupiers.

However, it is not possible to verify how the victims died and whether they were civilians.

Adjacent to a strategic airfield, the site has been the site of fierce fighting since the first day of the Russian attack.

Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

Russia denies it

Russia denies Ukraine's allegations that its troops killed at least 300 civilians in Bucha.

The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement that all Russian soldiers had left the northern city on March 30.

According to the ministry, all the images of the suspected killings released were "provocations" made by the Ukrainian side.

Dutch politicians are shocked by the events in Bucha, Ukraine

MOSCOW: Ukraine's talks with Russia will touch on the actual topic on Monday

Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinski said Ukraine and Russia would continue their remote discussions on Monday, and according to him, the attitude of the Ukrainian delegation was "becoming more and more realistic".

Ukrainian negotiator Alachamia told Ukrainian television that negotiations between the warring parties are entering a phase where direct talks could be considered between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy.

Ukraine has said it will not join NATO, which is one of Putin's main demands.

Now, Russia also seems to have abandoned some of its goals, appearing to be withdrawing large numbers of troops from the area north of Kiev and paying increasing attention to the conquest of Ukrainian territory east of the Dnieper River.

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