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👉🏻In Russia more than 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war suffered torture or cruel treatment - UN
Since February 2022 the staff of the OHCHR have conducted 2129 confidential interviews with military prisoners and detained civilians. Of them 910 were with Ukrainian prisoners of war and 403 were with civilians after their release from Russian captivity, said the Assistant Secretary‑General for Human Rights Claudia Fuentes‑Julio.
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has documented executions of 129 Ukrainian prisoners of war early in captivity, as well as the deaths of 48 Ukrainian prisoners of war due to torture, lack of medical care, or other inhuman detention conditions.
More than half of the interviewed Ukrainian prisoners of war also reported sexual violence.
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