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Many around the world are calling the indiscriminate attacks on civilians in Bucha, a suburb northwest of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, a war crime.
But investigating such atrocities is painstakingly complicated. Could one case that resulted in convictions — the genocide in Bosnia in the 1990s — offer lessons on how to proceed?
On today’s episode
Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau chief for The New York Times.
Background reading
With Russian forces retreating, Ukrainians in Bucha are finding scores of bodies in yards and on the roads amid mounting evidence of intentional and indiscriminate killings.
The images from Bucha spurred Western leaders to promise even tougher sanctions against Russia.
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Roger Cohen contributed reporting.
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