According to the German news magazine The mirrorthe Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) foreign intelligence service heard the killings of civilians being discussed “as if they were talking about common day-to-day operations”. The report comes ahead of a UN meeting in which Western allies are expected to seek Russia’s deportation for atrocities in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kiev. Last weekend The times visited the city, where dozens of civilians were shot in the head and chest as Russian troops retreated. President Zelensky has described the killings as genocide and the worst war crimes since World War II
