Ukraine War Latest: Kyiv Accuses Russia of Executing More than 150 Prisoners of War

Ukraine war latest: Kyiv accuses Russia of executing more than 150 prisoners of war

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The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has recorded more than 150 cases of executions of Ukrainian defenders who were captured by the Russians.

GUR: over 150 executions of Ukrainian defenders captured by Russians recordedGUR recorded over 150 executions of Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russians. The number of executions is increasing, there are often orders to kill prisoners, UN confirms the increase in cases of killings and mutilation of prisoners.

Ukraine claims Russia has killed 268 Ukrainian prisoners of war since the start of the war in 2022, and says they have opened an investigation.

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 75 criminal proceedings have been registered and are being investigated for the murder of 268 Ukrainian prisoners of war. This was announced by Yuriy Belousov, head of the Department for Combating Crimes Committed in Armed Conflict, Prosecutor General’s Office, in an interview for CNN’s investigation. According to him, the number of alleged executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war i…