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President Zelensky has shared footage of the moment Ukrainian prisoners of war were reunited with their families.. The service personnel returned home following an agreed prisoner swap with Russia ...
[20] [21] A Ukrainian soldier who was shown among prisoners in a Russian video on 20 April, was confirmed dead days later. [22] Eyewitness accounts and a video filmed by a security camera provide evidence that on 4 March 2022 Russian paratroopers executed at least eight Ukrainian prisoners of war in Bucha. [5]
It follows the sentencing of a 21-year-old Russian soldier in Ukraine’s first war crimes trial. Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin was sentenced to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to shooting a 62 ...
A screengrab from a video that was circulating widely on social media by Jan. 23, 2024, shows an incident being investigated by Ukrainian authorities as a possible execution of Ukrainian POWs by ...
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zolkin (Ukrainian: Володимир Олександрович Золкін, born 1981) is a Ukrainian journalist, YouTuber and activist, living in Kyiv. [2] He rose to prominence in 2022 after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, by interviewing prisoners of war for his YouTube channel, beginning 18 March 2022. [4]
The war crime captured on the video was determined to be a violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). [6] According to the Geneva Convention on the Treatment of Prisoners of War signed by Russia, prisoners must be guaranteed humane conditions while in detention, and beheading is a war crime ...
In its quest to fill the dwindling ranks of its infantry, Ukraine has turned to recruiting prisoners to join the fight against Russia, and more than four thousand have applied so far. The 3rd ...
Approximately 300–350 prison inmates signed up to fight in Ukraine by this point. [ 95 ] [ 96 ] [ 97 ] In a prison recruitment speech video published on 14 September, Prigozhin said that prisoners have been participating in the invasion of Ukraine since 1 July. [ 98 ]