A Russian paratrooper noticed near the scene of an alleged execution of as much as 9 Ukrainians in Bucha has been ‘recognized’.
Chingiz Atantayev, 37, was ‘outed’ by impartial Russian media IStories, following up a narrative in The New York Instances based mostly each CCTV footage and a video shot by a neighborhood.
The sequence is a few of the most annoying of the warfare, exhibiting 9 males being marched at gunpoint by Russian paratroopers.
Eight witnesses advised reporters that the captive Ukrainians have been ordered to a degree the place gunshots have been heard.
Chingiz Atantayev, 37, was ‘outed’ by impartial Russian media IStories, following up a narrative in The New York Instances based mostly each CCTV footage and a video shot by a neighborhood
Newly-uncovered CCTV footage reveals two Russian paratroopers escorting a line of 9 Ukrainian territorial defence volunteers who had surrendered to an workplace constructing within the metropolis of Bucha the place eight of them have been later discovered lifeless
Now IStories – or Necessary Tales – claims to have used facial recognition software program to establish one in every of Russian troopers whose image was printed
At the least eight have been killed, in accordance with newly uncovered drone footage and photographic proof highlighted in an investigation by the US newspaper.
Now IStories – or Necessary Tales – claims to have used facial recognition software program to establish one in every of Russian troopers whose image was printed.
It can’t be established that he was a member of the execution squad, however The New York Instances reveals his face as a Russian paratrooper ‘occupying Bucha across the identical time the group of males have been executed’ on 4 March, and caught on digicam near the handle the place the boys have been brutally killed.
Atantayev’s face matched ‘to a excessive diploma of likelihood’ the soldier seen within the newspaper’s picture, in accordance with facial recognition software program, IStories reported.
Atantayev’s face matched ‘to a excessive diploma of likelihood’ the soldier seen within the newspaper’s picture, in accordance with facial recognition software program, IStories reported
Atantayev is subscribed to quite a few social media teams associated to the military, weapons and martial arts
Initially from Magadan within the Russian Far East, his social media reveals to be a resident of Pskov, in northwestern Russia, well-known as residence to a few of the nation’s most elite paratroopers.
Particularly, the town is the bottom of the 104th and 234th airborne assault regiments – army items 32515 and 74268, respectively.
Each have been current in Bucha earlier than Russian forces retreated, in accordance with stories.
Atantayev is subscribed to quite a few social media teams associated to the military, weapons and martial arts.
In 2017, looking for to enhance housing situations, he filed a lawsuit in opposition to the Russian Ministry of Protection within the Pskov courtroom.
Initially from Magadan within the Russian Far East, his social media reveals to be a resident of Pskov, in northwestern Russia, well-known as residence to a few of the nation’s most elite paratroopers
He wished ‘recognition’ that his spouse Tatiana Chesnak’s (pictured) daughter from a earlier relationship was a part of his family
He wished ‘recognition’ that his spouse Tatiana Chesnak’s daughter from a earlier relationship was a part of his family.
He was recognized as a ‘servicemen’ and the authorized motion was apparently to safe higher housing.
The final time Atantayev visited his VK social media profile was on April 12.
IStories contacted his spouse who refused to place journalists involved together with her husband.
She claimed The New York Instances article was ‘undoubtedly pretend’.
‘Search for your self, the troopers there are clean-shaven,’ she mentioned.
‘Do you suppose they went there like that?
‘Due to this fact, it’s not clear the place they took these pictures in any respect.’
Within the footage, some Ukrainian captives are hunched, clasping the belts of these in entrance.
He was recognized as a ‘servicemen’ and the authorized motion was apparently to safe higher housing
IStories contacted his spouse who refused to place journalists involved together with her husband
Others are seen with their fingers over their heads.
A Russian ordered one of many Ukrainians: ‘Stroll to the proper, bitch.’
The our bodies have been seen on the bottom together with an workplace constructing at 144 Yablunska Road.
Russia repeatedly accused the West of inventing the scenes of a number of atrocities in Bucha.
It was claimed that the photographs have been concocted to discredit the Russian army.
