Bucha
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Bucha is a suburban town northwest of Kyiv in northern Ukraine, internationally known as the site of alleged war crimes and civilian massacres during the 2022 Russian invasion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bucha canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| developedAs | suburban residential town ⓘ |
| eventLocation |
Bucha massacre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
alleged summary executions of civilians in 2022 ⓘ occupation by Russian armed forces in 2022 ⓘ |
| gainedCityStatus | 2006 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates in northern Kyiv Oblast ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commuter town for Kyiv
ⓘ
residential suburb of Kyiv ⓘ |
| hasImageDepicting |
bodies of civilians on Yablunska Street
ⓘ
mass graves discovered in April 2022 ⓘ |
| hasMayor | local elected mayor (name varies over time) ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName |
Bucha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Буча NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | over 30,000 (approximate, early 2020s) ⓘ |
| hasStatus | city of oblast significance (historical/administrative context) ⓘ |
| hasStreet | Yablunska Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Bucha railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGovernment | local city council ⓘ |
| historicallyPartOf | Irpin city council (before separate city status) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bucha massacre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
alleged war crimes during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine ⓘ civilian killings in March 2022 ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Russian
ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ |
| liberatedBy | Armed Forces of Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Bucha Raion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyiv Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNorthernPartOf | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater | Bucha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Kyiv metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
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Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNorthwestOf | Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupationEndDate | 2022-03-31 (approximate liberation) ⓘ |
| occupationStartDate | 2022-02-27 (approximate) ⓘ |
| occupiedBy | Russian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kyiv metropolitan region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfConflict |
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russo-Ukrainian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Kyiv–Kovel railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
International Criminal Court preliminary examinations
NERFINISHED
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United Nations human rights reports NERFINISHED ⓘ global media coverage in 2022 ⓘ international war crimes investigations ⓘ |
| usedToBe | railway station settlement ⓘ |
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