Ukraine accuses Russia of killing surrendering soldiers

Ukraine accuses Russia of killing surrendering soldiers

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Ukraine launches an enquiry into the execution of two unarmed soldiers by Russian forces. The video footage shows the soldiers surrendering before being shot at close range. Ukrainian officials condemn the incident as a war crime, urging the international community to hold Russia's military leadership accountable. This violation of the rules of war is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has previously documented numerous violations of international humanitarian law by Russian forces, including summary executions and targeted attacks on civilians.

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