(ANSA) - ROME, SEPTEMBER 15 - A mass grave was found in Izyum, the city in the Kharkiv region recently conquered by Ukrainian forces.
This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelennsky in a video message on Telegram.
"Tomorrow there will be Ukrainian and international journalists in Izyum.
We want the world to know what is really happening and what the Russian occupation has brought about. Bucha, Mariupol, now, unfortunately, Izyum ... Russia leaves death everywhere. And it must be held responsible for it. ", he added, promising" more information, clear and verified, tomorrow ".
Chief investigator of the Kharkiv region police, Serhii Bolvinov, told Sky News that about 440 bodies were found in the mass grave.
At the moment "we know that some have been killed (by gunfire), others by artillery fire, or by the explosion of mines. Some are dead in air strikes. Many bodies have not yet been identified. So the causes of death. will be established by the investigation, "he explained.
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