Zelenskiy accuses Russia of Kherson war crimes
by Lorenzo Tondo, Luke Harding in Kyiv and Isobel Kos from World news | The Guardian on (#65SB2)
People take stock after Ukrainian soldiers liberate city from forces that aimed to make them suffer as much as possible'
After two nights of jubilation following the liberation of their city, the people of Kherson on Sunday began to assess the extent of the damage wreaked by eight long months of Russian occupation, with residents still without electricity and water.
On Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russian soldiers of war crimes and killing civilians in Kherson. Investigators have already documented more than 400 Russian war crimes. Bodies of dead civilians and servicemen have been found. The Russian army left behind the same savagery it did in other regions of the country it entered," he said.