Ukrainians tortured, raped, executed by Russian captors, Human Rights Council hears
- The UN Commission stated that Russia's enforced disappearances of Ukrainians during its invasion constitute crimes against humanity, highlighting systematic torture and violence against civilians.
- The commission indicated that over 50,000 people are reported missing amid the war, causing distress for Ukrainian families.
- The report described severe torture methods used by Russian authorities during interrogations, with major torture incidents and additional cases of rape and sexual violence reported.
- British Ambassador Simon Manley expressed shock over the findings, underscoring Russia's severe treatment of detainees during the conflict.
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