Kept in the cold, beaten and mock execution: Russian military identified who tortured people during the occupation of Kyiv region

Kept in the cold, beaten and mock execution: Russian military identified who tortured people during the occupation of Kyiv region

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 22 2023, 12:05 PM • 27629 views

Ukrainian police have identified Russian servicemen involved in the torture of four residents of the village of Zdvyzhivka, Kyiv region, in March 2022.

Police have identified the Russians who tortured four residents of the village of Zdvyzhivka, Kyiv region, during the occupation of the region in March 2022. The commander of the who gave orders to torture Ukrainians, was notified of suspicion. This was reported by UNN reports with reference to the press service of the National Police.

On March 19, 2022, during the occupation of the Bucha district of the Kyiv region, the Russians came under artillery fire from the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Under the the pretext of searching for artillery fire gunners, they captured four residents of the village of Zdvyzhivka

- the National Police said in a statement.

At the time of the arrest, two of the victims were on the territory of their their homes, while the others were walking home from their relatives. According to law enforcement officials law enforcement officers, none of them had weapons and did not show aggression towards the occupiers, however, a photo of Russian military equipment was found on one of the detainees, dated February 25, 2022 - in fact, three weeks before the shelling.

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This became the reason for the arbitrary seizure, tying up and taking the victims to a barn on the the outskirts of the village. There, they were held for over a day in sub-zero temperatures and demanded to identify who was the gunner, imitating an execution, they demanded that they identify who was the gunner. Having received no answer, the invaders took one of the prisoners to a forest belt, where they beat him for half an hour for half an hour, kicking him and using rifle butts, then doused him with gasoline and first imitated burning him, and then fired machine guns over his head.

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After that the victims were released on the grounds that the gunners had been found and killed by other Russian soldiers had found and killed the gunners.

As a result of investigative actions, the police identified the brigade, special units and individuals Russians who tortured the residents of Zdvyzhivka. These are the OMON and SOBR special forces. of the Russian Guard in the Krasnoyarsk Territory of the Russian Federation. They were led by the commander of the Special Rapid Response Unit "OMON" of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Krasnoyarsk region. It was he who gave orders to abduct, illegally detain and torture of citizens

- the police said.
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Under the procedural guidance of the Prosecutor's Office of the AR of Crimea and Sevastopol. Sevastopol, investigators of the Main Department of the National Police in the AR of Crimea and Sevastopol informed him of suspicion of cruel treatment of civilians and ordered him to committing such actions (part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), which is punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.

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As a reminder, earlier it was reported that investigators had served a notice of suspicion to a Russian military officer in in the murder of a resident of Kyiv region.

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