Time magazine releases cover with school basement in Chernihiv region’s Yahidne under Russian occupation
The relevant cover was posted by Time on Twitter, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
Photo: Time
Additionally, Time published a story about this basement with the recollections of eyewitnesses.
On March 3, 2022, Russian occupiers entered the village of Yahidne. They drove local residents out of their homes and locked them in a cramped school basement. Civilians, including children and the elderly, were prevented from leaving the basement until March 30, 2022, when Russian invaders were forced to retreat.
Photo: Andrii Bashtovyi – The Reckoning Project
In June 2022, Ukrainian law enforcement officers served eight Russian soldiers with charges over the death of 10 civilians in the Chernihiv region’s Yahidne.
Photo: Andrii Bashtovyi – The Reckoning Project
Photo: Natalia Humeniuk – The Reckoning Project; Andrii Bashtovyi – The Reckoning Project
In January 2023, two more Russian servicemen were served with charges over keeping 368 civilians hostage in a school basement in the Chernihiv region’s Yahidne.