I'm Jake Tapper and this is CNN Tonight Live from Ukraine on night 40, night 40 of hell.

I'm in Lviv in the West, but all eyes right now are on Eastern Ukraine right now.

That's where Russian troops seem to be repositioning from the Kiev area and could be preparing

for a new large-scale offensive.

Ukraine's defense ministry says that the Russians seem to be focused on capturing the second

largest city of Harciv, which is about 20 miles from the Russian border.

The Pentagon says that they have also seen more military operations in the southeastern

Dombass region.

This new phase comes after Putin's forces failed to capture the capital of Kiev and they've

now mostly withdrawn from that specific region.

We now have a much clearer picture of the atrocities that were committed there while

the Russians were there, a sickening picture in the town of Butchia, which is on the western

outskirts of Kiev.

But now you may have seen the images.

If you have not yet seen them, I have to warn you, they're extremely disturbing.

But they're also an important record of history, scenes of a massacre, slaughter, torture

of civilians in Butchia bodies, bodies of civilians lying all along the streets.

Some victims found with their hands bound, shot execution style.

Like by gangsters, there are accounts of rapes and beatings and looting.

Kids were killed.

Also jarring is the site of mass graves, around 150 victims estimated to be buried at one

site.

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