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Ukrainian official says 1,020 civilian bodies lying in Kyiv morgues
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Men wearing protective gear exhume the bodies of civilians killed during the Russian occupation in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
The bodies of more than 1,000 civilians are being stored in morgues in and around Kyiv after Russian troops withdrew from the region, a Ukrainian official tells AFP.
“1,020 bodies [of] civilians, only civilians, in the areas of all the Kyiv region,” Olga Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, tells AFP in Borodyanka.
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