According to the Ukrainian authorities, the “horrific torture” of civilians by the Russian military was found in Kherson.
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Ukrainian authorities said the scale of torture discovered in Kherson was “terrifying”. According to what has been revealed, the Kyiv government will Discovery of war crimes in Kherson After the abandonment of the Russian troops. After the troops withdrew from Moscow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that the city lacked food and water. He declared that “the Kremlin army has destroyed all basic service infrastructure before leaving the city: the population has no means of producing bread and has no access to drinking water.”
Immediately after retaking the region, Kyiv had located two torture chambers that were used by the Russian military to torture political opponents. There are still many stories collected by the Ukrainian authorities in recent days regarding Mass arrests and violence at the expense of the population. Hundreds of people missing: According to preliminary estimates, at least 600 civilians were kidnapped.
The survivors’ stories follow a recurring pattern: Russian forces allegedly raided homes and took away suspects of “collaboration” with the Ukrainian authorities, accusing them of hiding weapons for Kyiv. Civilians were taken with a bag over their heads to temporary detention facilities.
Here they come Interrogated and beaten by soldiers of the Russian armed forces. Then some of them were released, others went missing. Some were allegedly taken to concentration camps in Crimea while others were executed. It is not clear where the bodies were hidden: there are fears that there may be mass graves in which hundreds of bodies of civilians and political opponents were forcibly dumped.
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