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New "Big Business": Tourists go to Ukraine to the places of military crimes of the Russian Federation - Times

According to journalists, there are more than a dozen companies that offer excursions only in Bucha. Many also offer a week tour with the de -enclosed territories of Ukraine for almost $ 4,000. Tourists from different countries go to Ukraine to look at the places of military crimes of Russian invaders. It has become a new "big business", which is written by The Times. Journalists talked with the head of Capital Tours Svetlana Moiseev.

Earlier, he led tourists on pedestrian excursions by the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, but now shows foreigners Bucha, Irpin and Gostomel, where the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation killed peaceful Ukrainians. He takes $ 166 for a six -hour tour. The publication writes, there are more than a dozen companies that offer excursions only in Bucha. Many also offer a week tour with the de -enclosed territories of Ukraine for almost $ 4,000. It is reported that most tourists come in the summer.

Yes, Moiseev spent 30 to 40 excursions. For the most part, men who travel alone turn to him. Among them are Americans, French, British and Japanese. "These are people who want to see what the country looks like in a state of war," he said. According to the man, about half of his earnings he "promises" to give for the needs of defense forces. He parallel to the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp, which also committed war crimes.

Moiseev believes that what happened in Ukraine should know the whole world. The material says that Bucha's residents often agree with Moiseev, but there are those who are indignant in this way of earnings. According to the resident of Bucha, 65-year-old Tatiana Vladimirovna, when Russian soldiers came to Bucha, they staged their headquarters in the technical school where the woman worked. The invaders suddenly found that about 100 people, women and children were hiding in the basement.

Tatiana was a mediator and tried to negotiate with the Russians about food and water. They were released only after five days. According to the woman, when people returned to their homes, they saw all the consequences of the outrages of the Russians on the streets of the city. "It is good that people come here and know that the Russians have done with us. But I do not see the fairness that people make money for money when that money should go to Bucha's restoration," she said.