CNN: A Mass Burial Site with Over 400 Bodies Are Found in Recently Liberated Ukrainian Town

RUSH TRANSCRIPT BLITZER There ░░░░░░░░ disturbing new indications tonight ░░░░░░░░ the horrible human toll ░░░░░░░░ the Russian invasion of ░░░░░░░░ CNN international security editor ░░░░░░░░ payton Walsh and we ░░░░░░░░ to warn our viewers ░░░░░░░░ images are graphic Walsh ░░░░░░░░ is where the horror ░░░░░░░░ named and numbers Russia ░░░░░░░░ unprovoked invasion killed many ░░░░░░░░ only now in liberated ░░░░░░░░ like izy um are ░░░░░░░░ finding out who and ░░░░░░░░ And even this rapsin ░░░░░░░░ address the smell It ░░░░░░░░ important to point out ░░░░░░░░ this was a military ░░░░░░░░ These are tank positions ░░░░░░░░ the city Presumably for ░░░░░░░░ Russians when they occupied ░░░░░░░░ Burying these bodies where ░░░░░░░░ troops would lay to ░░░░░░░░ And defend the city ░░░░░░░░ officials have said over ░░░░░░░░ bodies were buried here ░░░░░░░░ children All showing signs ░░░░░░░░ a violent death Through ░░░░░░░░ day they have been ░░░░░░░░ dozens of bodies Most ░░░░░░░░ graves numbered and orderly ░░░░░░░░ burying a number as ░░░░░░░░ as 398 But this ░░░░░░░░ are told and can ░░░░░░░░ and see is a ░░░░░░░░ grave We re 17 ░░░░░░░░ were found a policeman ░░░░░░░░ told us Ukraine officials ░░░░░░░░ bodies found including the ░░░░░░░░ killed in an air ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine shoulders shot with ░░░░░░░░ hands bound and bodies ░░░░░░░░ signs of torture Some ░░░░░░░░ the graves are marked ░░░░░░░░ by a number And ░░░░░░░░ have someone s full ░░░░░░░░ Zoloft who looks like ░░░░░░░░ dies age 82 Buried ░░░░░░░░ This investigator tells us ░░░░░░░░ he found in this ░░░░░░░░ TRANSLATOR Here are civilian ░░░░░░░░ and military ones further ░░░░░░░░ he said Over 20 ░░░░░░░░ been examined here and ░░░░░░░░ be sent for further ░░░░░░░░ Walsh It seemed to ░░░░░░░░ the hurried extension of ░░░░░░░░ long term cemetery nearby ░░░░░░░░ an coffins and candles ░░░░░░░░ people now who they ░░░░░░░░ burying and others made ░░░░░░░░ invader s campsite The ░░░░░░░░ first hit with an ░░░░░░░░ strike and then moved ░░░░░░░░ We tried not to ░░░░░░░░ out because it was ░░░░░░░░ Where they brought their ░░░░░░░░ machines They Doug some ░░░░░░░░ for vehicles We only ░░░░░░░░ how they were destroying ░░░░░░░░ forest When they left ░░░░░░░░ doent know if if ░░░░░░░░ was heavy fighting we ░░░░░░░░ heard a lot of ░░░░░░░░ trucks a couple of ░░░░░░░░ ago reporter we saw ░░░░░░░░ leaving town and we ░░░░░░░░ asked not to film ░░░░░░░░ contents of this one ░░░░░░░░ of where the history ░░░░░░░░ Russia s brutal occupation ░░░░░░░░ be written and nothing ░░░░░░░░ Wash this site clean ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy ░░░░░░░░ with officials to discuss ░░░░░░░░ next phase of the ░░░░░░░░ offensive and he s ░░░░░░░░ to what you saw ░░░░░░░░ to butch yu where ░░░░░░░░ were shot dead in ░░░░░░░░ what is war crimes ░░░░░░░░ scene has it seems ░░░░░░░░ to Ukraine officials hallmarks ░░░░░░░░ possible similar ips departments ░░░░░░░░ I should point out ░░░░░░░░ of the graves have ░░░░░░░░ to be exhumed and ░░░░░░░░ of the investigators that ░░░░░░░░ spoke to don t ░░░░░░░░ when the people who ░░░░░░░░ taken out of the ░░░░░░░░ died or how they ░░░░░░░░ to die Yes of ░░░░░░░░ Russia is ultimately responsible ░░░░░░░░ people who experienced a ░░░░░░░░ death there But maybe ░░░░░░░░ of these people died ░░░░░░░░ the onslaught or during ░░░░░░░░ occupation A lot still ░░░░░░░░ be found out about ░░░░░░░░ is in that grizzly ░░░░░░░░ at the pines there ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine officials be stride ░░░░░░░░ in the statements mayor ░░░░░░░░ BLITZER Thank you so ░░░░░░░░