
Ukraine: Hundreds of graves found in freed Izyum
The remains of around 450 people were discovered in the city of Izyum.
The police chief in Ukraine has said that most of the four hundred and fifty bodies discovered at a site in the recently liberated city of Izyum are civilians. We speak to our reporter who has been in the area recently taken back by Ukraine, and we hear from Ukrainians in the towns and villages that were occupied by Russian forces.
A young Iranian woman who fell into a coma while being detained by the morality police in Tehran has died. We find out more from our colleague with BBC Persian Service.
In London, a huge queue has formed along the banks of the River Thames, as people wait to pay their respects for the Queen. We hear from some of the people who are queueing and speak to woman who once met the Queen by chance.
Serbia has banned a gathering of the LGBTQ community but the organisers of “EuroPride” say they will try go ahead with the event on Saturday. We hear from some of those planning to take part.
(Photo: Local resident walks by a Ukrainian tank in the reclaimed city of Izyum, Ukraine, 15 September 2022. Credit: ANASTASIA VLASOVA/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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