Ukrainian prisoners have recounted torture and sexual abuse they suffered while in Russian detention. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
According to the prisoners, they were systematically subjected to torture and sexual abuse in places of detention in Russia. This information was published during a special investigation by Reuters.
The investigation collected testimonies from Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians. Each of them described the cruelty and violence that occurred during their detention in Russia.
This situation is drawing attention from the international community. Human rights organizations condemn such actions and demand compliance with international humanitarian law regarding prisoners of war.
According to the Reuters investigation, the facts of torture and violence were systematic. Many prisoners were subjected to psychological and physical pressure.
The Ukrainian side confirms this information and accuses Russia of committing war crimes. The Russian side denies these accusations, considering them false.
This event is another proof of human rights violations during the war in Ukraine. International organizations demand an investigation into this matter and the prosecution of those responsible.