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Israeli investors to construct state-of-the-art sports complex in Ukraine

Many residents across Ukraine, specifically in Bucha, are gradually returning home and actively seeking a semblance of normalcy.

|ByZACHY HENNESSEY
A simulation of the planned sports complex's gym in Bucha, Ukraine
A BOY walks past graves of civilians who, according to local residents in Bucha, were killed by Russian soldiers. The inscription on the cross in the middle reads: 'Unknown'.

Ukraine vows never to forget or forgive on Bucha anniversary

Bucha has become a stop for international visitors to Ukraine. Moldova's president and the prime ministers of Croatia, Slovakia and Slovenia also attended Friday's ceremony.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid

Russian embassy slams PM Lapid for 'disdain of Palestinians' lives'

The Russian Embassy in Cairo attacked Prime Minister Lapid, commenting on a tweet in which he referred to the massacre in the city of Bucha, accusing him of "disrespecting the lives of Palestinians."

|ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
A mass grave with bodies of civilians, who according to local residents were killed by Russian soldiers, is seen, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Bucha, in Kyiv region, Ukraine April 4, 2022.

EU blacklists 'butchers' of Bucha and Mariupol in latest Russia sanctions

Among the 65 people named was Azatbek Omurbekov, who the EU said led Russian troops as they "killed, raped and tortured civilians in Bucha," earning him the nickname "Butcher of Bucha."

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Ukraine-Russia War: Russia committed war crimes near Kyiv - Amnesty

The Amnesty report is the latest to document alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces when they occupied an area northwest of Kyiv, including the town of Bucha.

MAY 6, 2022ByREUTERS
A funeral service employee looks at bodies of civilians, collected from streets to local cemetery, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine April 6, 2022.

Russia says it hit 17 Ukrainian facilities, killed more than 200 troops

Russian missile strike knocks out Odesa runway * Ukraine exchanges prisoners with Russia * Ukraine military regains four settlements in Kharkiv region

APRIL 30, 2022ByREUTERS
Rescuers work at a site of a residential building damaged by a missile strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine, in this handout picture released on April 29, 2022.

Bucha resident recounts her husband's brutal execution

"My husband shouted that we are civilians and asked them not to shoot," Iryna Abramova said. "They’ve liberated us from everything – we have nothing now."

APRIL 25, 2022ByMOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE
Iryna Abramova points to the spot where her husband was killed last month, and where his blood still stains the sidewalk in front of their home in Bucha, Ukraine on April 5, 2022.

Russia summons Israeli ambassador after slamming Lapid condemnation

The summons, to a meeting to take place on Monday, came days after Moscow criticized Jerusalem for its vote to support removing Russia from the UN Human Rights Council and for Lapid’s comments.

APRIL 17, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the construction site of the Amur launch complex for Angara rockets at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur Region, Russia April 12, 2022.

Ukrainian refugees celebrate personal exodus during Passover

The Jewish Agency's main Passover Seder took place at the Jewish emergency center in Warsaw, Poland, while another one took place in Budapest for thousands of Jewish refugees from Ukraine.

APRIL 17, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
Ukrainian Jews celebrating the Passover Seder in a Jewish Agency aid center in Budapest, Hungary.

Russia's actions in Ukraine 'appear' to be war crimes - EU

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said last month he had opened an investigation into possible war crimes in Ukraine.

APRIL 9, 2022ByREUTERS
A clean up worker walks past buildings that were destroyed by shelling, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Borodyanka, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, April 7, 2022.

Was Bucha Massacre an intentional part of Russia's strategy in Ukraine?

According to sources, the BND's evidence may indicate the massacre was not random but an intentional tactic in Russian military activity and part of a broader strategy.

APRIL 8, 2022ByAARON REICH
A funeral service employee looks at bodies of civilians, collected from streets to local cemetery, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine April 6, 2022.

Ukraine war: New evidence of Bucha Massacre during Russian occupation

The videos, taken between March 23 to March 30, depict the corpses of killed Ukrainian residents of Bucha alongside Russian military equipment while the city was under Russian occupation.

APRIL 8, 2022ByAARON REICH
Bodies of civilians, who according to residents were killed by Russian army soldiers, lie in the street, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Bucha, in Kyiv region, Ukraine April 2, 2022.

Zelensky says situation in town of Borodyanka 'more dreadful' than Bucha

Local officials have said more than 300 people were killed by Russian forces in Bucha.

APRIL 8, 2022ByREUTERS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a news conference for foreign media in Kyiv, Ukraine March 12, 2022.

Grapevine April 8, 2022: Media musical chairs

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

APRIL 7, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
CHILDREN FROM Ukraine in downtown Jerusalem.

Ukraine-Russia War: Will Russia be held accountable? - analysis

We are seeing a push by authoritarian regimes to create a multi-polar world.

APRIL 7, 2022BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
PROCURING BAGS of food for the Ukranian army in Bucha, northwest of Kyiv, on April 2 – where the mayor said the town is littered with corpses and 280 people had been buried in a mass grave.