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7:25 am: “Murderers, torturers, rapists, looters”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has slammed Russian troops he calls “murderers, torturers, rapists, looters” after the massacre of civilians uncovered in Boutcha, near kyiv, is expected to lead to new Western sanctions against Moscow this week.
The images of dozens of corpses in mass graves or littering the streets around the Ukrainian capital this weekend, following the Russian withdrawal, revolted Westerners, like the head of American diplomacy, Antony Blinken, speaking of ‘punched in the stomach’.