Russian executions of POWs Archives

Russians execute unarmed, wounded Ukrainian POW on camera.

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Russians execute unarmed, wounded Ukrainian POW on camera as international bodies struggle to respond

Ukrainian authorities have documented over hundred cases of soldiers killed while attempting to surrender, with the latest footage showing Russian forces shooting an unidentified man at point-blank range.

byVira Kravchuk

ukraine probes execution 16 pows russian troops pokrovsk sector september 30 video ukrainian forces donetsk oblast

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“Real nature of Kremlin regime:” EU condemns Russian glorification of increasing Ukrainian POW executions

Recent incidents of large-scale killings of unarmed Ukrainian soldiers expose what the EU describes as "the real nature of the regime in the Kremlin."

byVira Kravchuk

russians execute nine ukrainian pows kursk oblast soldiers executed 10 october 2024 telegram/deep state f34f9e52-8185-47c9-8cac-0e2a004f2a33

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ISW: Russian milbloggers glorify execution of Ukrainian POWs, frame them as acceptable warfare

Popular Russian military bloggers, some with millions of followers including soldiers, are actively promoting the execution of Ukrainian POWs. This rhetoric, amplified by Kremlin-affiliated channels, risks normalizing war crimes among Russian forces.

byVira Kravchuk

Russian soldiers execute three surrendering Ukrainians, reports Azov Brigade

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Surge in executions of Ukrainian POWs potentially link to changed Russian policy

Ukrainian prosecutor suggested that the recent surge in prisoner of war (POW) killings by the Russians is difficult to view as isolated events, given their frequent occurrence across various Russian units and regions.

byVira Kravchuk