Bodies of 1,288 civilians have already been found in the Kyiv region police

IRYNA BALACHUK 

The bodies of 1,288 civilians killed by the occupiers were found in the Kyiv region as of 18 May.

Source: "Interfax-Ukraine" with reference to Andrii Niebytov, the head of the Chief Directorate of the National Police of the Kyiv region

Quote from Niebytov: "As of today, there are 1,288 bodies. I emphasise – civilians! Most of them were shot with automatic weapons."

Details: He added that law enforcement officers continue to identify the burial sites of the people killed during the inspection of territories.

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