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U.N. report accuses Russia of 'widespread and systematic' torture in Ukraine

Independent UN-backed human rights experts have uncovered evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces in their war against Ukraine, including torture and rape of women up to 83 years old.
The UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine is investigating allegations of genocide by Russian forces, in addition to documenting crimes committed on both sides.
The commission's latest findings highlight the extensive range of abuses committed by Russian forces, including unlawful attacks with explosive weapons and targeted attacks on residential buildings, medical facilities, and more.

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The Guardian

Russia-Ukraine war live: UN says evidence indicates the use of torture by Russian forces has been ‘widespread and systematic’

An investigation into human rights violations in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion found torture was mainly taking place in various detention centresWhat we know on day 579 of the invasionAn air alert has been declared in Mykolaiv.Tass reports that the Russian ministry of defence has reported that it destroyed Ukrainian drones that were over the north-western part of the Black Sea near occupied Crimea, as well as over the Kursk and Bryansk regions…

10 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

UN rights experts decry war crimes by Russia in Ukraine and look into genocide allegations

Independent UN-backed human rights experts said Monday they have turned up continued evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces in their war against Ukraine, including torture -- some of it with such "brutality" that it led to death -- and rape of women aged up to 83 years old.

10 months ago·Canada

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Reuters

Russia tortured some Ukrainian victims to death, UN inquiry says

Russian occupiers tortured Ukrainians so brutally that some of their victims died, and forced families to listen as they raped women next door, members of a U.N.-mandated investigative body said on Monday, in their latest findings from the field.

10 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Russian Forces Tortured Some Ukrainian Victims To Death, Says UN Probe

Russia's torture methods in parts of Ukraine it occupied have been so brutal that it tortured some of its victims to death, the head of a UN-mandated investigative body said on Monday. Erik Mose, Chair of the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva his team had "collected further evidence indicating that the use of torture by Russian armed forces in areas under their control has been widespread and systematic…

10 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

UN rights experts decry war crimes by Russia in Ukraine and look into genocide allegations

Independent U.N.-backed human rights experts say they have turned up continued evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces in their war against Ukraine.

10 months ago·United States

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