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        Russian troops shoot Ukrainian prisoner of war in Donetsk region, investigation launched

        Servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces / Photo credit: militarnyi.com
        Servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces / Photo credit: militarnyi.com

        During the fighting near the village of Razdolnoye in Donetsk region, Russian troops captured three Ukrainian soldiers. The occupiers shot one of them with an assault rifle.

        This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.

        According to operational data, on April 11, 2025, three servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were performing combat missions at a position near the village of Razdolnoye, Volnovakha district. During the assault, the occupiers captured them. One of the unarmed Ukrainian servicemen was shot dead by representatives of the aggressor state’s army using automatic weapons.

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        “Urgent investigative and search operations are underway to establish all the circumstances of the incident and identify the Russian military personnel involved in the commission of the crime,” the statement said.

        According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, the killing of prisoners is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions and is classified as a serious international crime.


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