Von der Leyen in Bouka with a bulletproof vest: “Europe is on your side”

The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen arrived today at Μπουκαthe small town northwest of Kiev that has become a symbol of its horrors war in Ukraine.

Von der Leyen wore bulletproof vests and was accompanied by the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrellhad announced that he would go to Kyiv today as a sign support in Ukraine.

The two European leaders went to see them mass graves in Bouka where dozens of civilians were buried, according to a journalist of the French Agency.

In a related post, Ursula von der Leyen notes: “It was important to start my visit to Bouka. Because in Bouka our humanity was destroyed».

“My message to the Ukrainian people is this,” he said.Those responsible for the atrocities will be brought to justice. Your fight is our fight. I’m in Kyiv today to tell you that Europe is on your side».

«We witnessed (s.s. eyewitnesses) horrifying images from Bouka“, Said Borrell, who spoke about”disasters and atrocities committed by Russia” and for “an unspeakable price paid by the innocent Ukrainian people».

“The war crimes committed by Russia in Bucharest and elsewhere must be investigated,” he said, adding that the EU would support the Ukrainian authorities in their investigative and prosecution work.


Source: News Beast

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