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Bucha

Town

Town northwest of Kyiv, Ukraine, occupied by Russian forces in March 2022 and the site of mass killings of civilians found after their withdrawal.

View on map 50.55° N, 30.22° E Wikipedia

Held by

1789 – September 14, 1917 Russian Empire de facto
September 14, 1917 – March 10, 1919 Russia de facto
March 10, 1919 – December 29, 1922 Ukraine de facto
July 15, 1919 – January 9, 1920 Whites de facto Military occupation
April 25, 1920 – June 12, 1920 Poland de facto Military occupation
December 30, 1922 – December 25, 1991 Soviet Union de facto
July 10, 1941 – October 31, 1943 Germany de facto Military occupation
since December 26, 1991 Ukraine de facto
February 24, 2022 – March 31, 2022 Russia de facto Military occupation

Events here 2

February 27 – March 31, 2022 Battle of Bucha
February 27 – March 31, 2022 Bucha massacre