“If there is a hell somewhere, this is even worse”: psychologist treats Ukrainian soldiers who were castrated by drunken Russians

“If there is a hell somewhere, this is even worse.” Speaking is a Ukrainian soldier who was castrated by drunken Russians while in captivity. Sexual violence against men is a severely understudied problem of the war in Ukraine, says psychologist Anzhelika Yatsenko. In an article in 'The Times', she describes the impact that such torture practices have on (her) patients.

Sexual violence against men is an understudied part of the war in Ukraine, reports a Ukrainian psychologist. Two of her patients were castrated in captivity by drunken Russians.