Russians shoot two captured Ukrainian soldiers in Pokrovsk sector
Kyiv • UNN
In the Pokrovsk sector, near the village of Novodmitrivka, Russian troops captured and shot dead two Ukrainian soldiers. Information about the killing of three more wounded defenders is being checked.
The occupiers have once again shot captured Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsk sector. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, an investigation has been launched, UNN reports.
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According to law enforcement agencies, on November 10, 2024, during an assault on the fortifications of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the village of Novodmitrivka, Pokrovsk district, Russian military personnel took two Ukrainian soldiers prisoner. After that, they forced the prisoners to undress and led them at gunpoint through a forest plantation, where they were shot.
"...a pre-trial investigation has been initiated into the commission of a war crime that resulted in the death of people (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)," the statement said.
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Information about the killing of three more wounded Ukrainian defenders at this position by the occupiers is also being checked.
Such actions qualify as a serious international crime and a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions.