UN decries torture, killing of Ukrainian and Russian POWs

UN report: Ukrainian and Russian POWs faced torture, executions

Ukrainian prisoners of war were more likely to face ill-treatment, the UN found.

UN decries killing of Ukrainian, Russian POWs, as strikes kill 10 civilians

The UN agency laid out abuses allegedly committed by both sides but noted Russia’s invasion was at the root of the violence against civilians and POWs.

UN decries torture, killing of Ukrainian, Russian POWs

A UN report into the atrocities of the war in Ukraine has uncovered dozens of prisoner of war deaths and abuses on both sides of the conflict.

UN decries torture, killing of Ukrainian and Russian POWs

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.N. human rights monitors have documented dozens of summary killings of Ukrainian and Russian prisoners of war, as well as other possible war crimes such as the use of torture, human shields and other abuses against POWs since Russia invaded its neighbor, according to a report released Friday. The first full […]

UN decries torture, killing of Ukrainian and Russian POWs

The UN Human Rights Office’s mission in Ukraine says abuses could amount to war crimes.

UN decries torture, killing of Ukrainian and Russian POWs

UN human rights monitors have documented dozens of summary killings of Ukrainian and Russian prisoners of war, as well as the use of torture, human shields and other abuses against POWs since Russia invaded its neighbor that could amount to war crimes, according to a report released Friday.