War in Ukraine: Russian Drones Hunt Civilians, "Human Safaris" Multiply
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A video in which a Ukrainian cyclist is being followed by a Russian drone and apparently killed has reopened accusations of deliberate attacks on civilians. Experts say that such incidents have occurred for about two years and have spread to several regions of Ukraine. The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry for Ukraine has denounced the practice as a possible war crime and warned about its consequences on the civilian population,…
The video from eastern Ukraine was first shared by a Russian military unit and then deleted.
A video of a Ukrainian cyclist targeted by a drone, posted by the Russian military on Friday and then removed, sparked outrage online. This is not the first time Russian drone operators have been accused of terrorizing Ukrainian civilians by targeting them. These "human safaris" have been described as a "crime against humanity" by the UN.
New episodes of attacks against unarmed people reveal the scope of a practice that, according to the UN, is part of a systematic campaign.
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