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G7 Condemns "Atrocities Committed" By Russian Forces In Bucha

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Ukraine's Foreign Minister says sole agenda of NATO meeting is to acquire more weapon support

The G7 has condemned what it called "atrocities committed" by Russian forces in Bucha.

Footage from the town near the capital Kyiv, shows civilian bodies lining the streets.

Moscow has claimed the footage is fake.

In the east of he country, officials are expecting a ramp-up in assaults from Russian forces after their withdrawal from around the capital.

Elsewhere, Ukraine's foreign minister says his sole agenda at a NATO meeting is to obtain more weapon support in the country's battle with Russian forces.

Dmytro Kuleba says the "massacre" in Bucha, near their capital, is just the "tip of the iceberg" of Russia's invasion.

He says he's cautiously optimistic about what's been agreed:

While calls continue for tougher sanctions against Russia are welcomed, Mr. Kuleba has warned they alone won't be enough to end the conflict.

Dmytro Kuleba says additional weapon support is the only way horrific images, like Bucha, can be avoided.

NATO's secretary general Jens Stoltenberg says they need to find the right balance:

Eslewhere, in the eastern Donbas region, Tamara Trehlib is being evacuated by police:

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