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Context

• India condemned the killing of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), calling for an independent U.N. inquiry.

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• Bucha is a city in Ukraine's Kyiv Oblast.
• During World War II, before the liberation of Kyiv from Nazi forces in December 1943, Bucha was the location of the headquarters of the 1st Ukrainian Front commanded by General Vatutin.

 

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/at-unsc-meeting-india-condemns-atrocities-in-bucha-calls-for-independent-un-inquiry/article65294101.ece