Bucha massacre

Location
Idilika Home - продаж таунхаусів в Бучі on Yabluska Street in Bucha, northwest of Kiev.

Timeline
Russian forces left Bucha on March 30. (See Russian MoD statement.) Ukrainians officially entered the area on April 2.
 * Moon of Alabama @MoonofA on Twitter, March 3, 2022
 * Mar 30: Ru troops leave Bucha
 * Mar 31: Mayor of Bucha announces town 'liberated', makes no mention of atrocities.
 * https://ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3445989-bucha-liberated-from-russian-invaders-mayor.html
 * Apr 1/2: Azov Nazis enter Bucha
 * https://nytimes.com/live/2022/04/03/world/ukraine-russia-war#scenes-of-desperation-and-death-as-the-russians-retreat-from-suburbs-outside-kyiv
 * Apr 3: Ukr MinDef publishes video of 'Russian' atrocities
 * https://nytimes.com/live/2022/04/03/world/ukraine-russia-war#ukraine-accuses-russian-forces-of-executing-civilians-in-the-town-of-bucha
 * Bucha - free from the Russian occupiers - Fedoruk - LB.ua, April 1, 2022 (archive)
 * ''"March 31 will go down in the history of our settlement, the entire territorial community as a day of liberation from the Russian orcs, from the Russian occupiers of our settlements by the Armed Forces of Ukraine ," Fedoruk said.
 * Viktoriia 🇺🇸🇺🇦 @ViktoriiaUAH on Twitter, April 1, 2022, 20:07 GMT
 * ''My brother sent this to me. Town of Bucha northwest of Kyiv. The amount of dead citizens on one street alone…I just can’t even process.
 * Special Forces Regiment SAFARI Begins Clearing Operation in Bucha from Saboteurs and Accomplices of Russia - National Police - LB.ua, April 2, 2022 (archive)
 * ''Special forces have begun a clearing operation in the city of Bucha in the Kyiv region, which has been liberated by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The city is being cleared from saboteurs and accomplices of Russian forces.
 * ''As a reminder, the day before, the head of Bucha city Anatolii Fedoruk recorded a video message in which he announced that the city had been liberated from Russian invaders on 31 March.
 * from Ukraine: Inside three towns after the Russians pulled out - Michael Agosti, Toronto Star, April 2, 2022

Video

 * Gruesome evidence points to war crimes on road outside Kyiv - BBC News, April 1, 2022
 * Charles Wood, Twitter, April 2, 2022
 * ''BBC Willingly publish obvious Ukraine propaganda. Civilian vehicle hit by gunfire but tank facing opposite direction. Ukr soldier showing false line of fire. Car shows bullets from beyond tank from Ukr lines up the road.
 * Bucha - cleansing of the city from the occupiers by special forces of the National Police (Буча - зачистка міста від окупантів спецпризначенцями Національної поліції) - Українська правда, April 3, 2022
 * ''On April 2, in the liberated city of Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, special units of the National Police of Ukraine began clearing the area of ​​saboteurs and accomplices of Russian troops. Specialists of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service inspect the places of war crimes of the Russian Federation and seize explosive devices and ammunition that have not detonated. Law enforcement officers inspect every yard and shelter, communicate with people and provide assistance to local residents. Citizens who had to endure the horrors of the occupation are helping the police as much as possible. The police are doing everything possible to restore law and order in the liberated territories so that local residents can return to their hometown as soon as possible.
 * (No bodies seen on video.)
 * Defence of Ukraine @DefenceU on Twitter, April 3, 2022, 12:44 AM
 * ''New Srebrenica. The Ukrainian city of Bucha was in the hands of 🇷🇺 animals for several weeks. *Local civillians were being executed arbitrarily*, some with hands tied behind their backs, their bodies scattered in the streets of the city.
 * Ukraine: civilians lie dead in the street as Russian forces retreat from Bucha - Guardian News, April 3, 2022
 * ''The dead bodies of civilians still lie in the streets of Bucha after Russian troops retreated after a month-long occupation.
 * Russians With Attitude @RWApodcast - April 3, 2022
 * ''Lat night, Sergey "Boatsman" Korotkikh, infamous Neo-Nazi & member of Azov, posted a video titled "The BOATSMAN BOYS in Bucha". At the 6 second mark you can clearly hear the dialogue:
 * ''"There are guys without blue armbands, can I shoot them?"
 * ''"Fuck yeah"
 * Ronzheimer @ronzheimer on Twitter, April 3, 2022, 14:35 UTC
 * ''We went together with Wladimir @Klitschko and Vitali inside Bucha today. Behind him dead bodys. Pure horror. „Its a genocide“, Klitschko said.
 * (The bodies are still seen in front of Idilika Home.)

Western media

 * Ukraine accuses Russia of civilian 'massacre'; Russia denies this - Reuters, April 3, 2022 (archive)
 * ‘They were all shot’: Russia accused of war crimes as Bucha reveals horror of invasion - The Guardian, April 3, 2022
 * ''Ukrainian forces liberating the town near Kyiv find streets littered with corpses of civilians and burned-out Russian tanks

Russian media

 * Video: Kiev Territorial Defence in Bucha Given Green Light to Shoot Those Not Wearing Blue Armband - Sputnik, April 3, 2022

Analysis

 * Bucha: More Lies - Gonzalo Lira, April 3, 2022 (video)
 * Sitrep: Operation Z - Nightvision for the Saker Blog, April 3, 2022
 * Why the "Buchan Massacre" is a fake - Alexander Kots, Komsomolskaya Pravda, April 3, 2022
 * New witness testimony about Mariupol maternity hospital ‘airstrike’ follows pattern of Ukrainian deceptions, media malpractice - Kit Klarenberg, The Grayzone, April 3, 2022
 * UKRAINE MASSACRES CIVILIANS IN BUCHA THEN BLAMES IT ON RUSSIA - VIDEO EXPLANATION - Simplicius76, April 3, 2022
 * BUCHA MASSACRE? A UKRAINIAN FALSE FLAG? - Larry Johnson, April 3, 2022
 * Massacre in Bucha? Deconstructing propaganda - 'Robin Westenra, Seemorerocks, April 3, 2022
 * Fake news in Kiev heralds cruel April - M. K. Bhadrakumar, April 4, 2022
 * Global lies over Bucha: How people’s minds are manipulated - War on Fakes, April 4, 2022