Russians once again shot Ukrainian POWs in Pokrovsk direction - Prosecutor General’s Office. VIDEO
On November 10, the occupiers shot captured Ukrainian servicemen in the Pokrovsk direction.
This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office.
According to law enforcement officials, on November 10, 2024, during an assault on the fortifications of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the village of Novodmytrivka, Pokrovsk district, Russian military personnel took two Ukrainian soldiers prisoner. After that, they forced the prisoners to undress and led them at gunpoint through a forest plantation, where they were shot.
In addition, information about the killing of three more wounded Ukrainian defenders at this position by the occupiers is being checked.
"Such actions are qualified as a serious international crime and a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions. The pre-trial investigation is being conducted by the SSU investigators in Donetsk and Luhansk regions," the statement said.
As previously reported, in 2024, compared to 2022 and 2023, the number of criminal proceedings opened over the shooting of captured AFU soldiers by ruscists increased more than 4 times.