Incidents

Cut off the head lay on the car: Russian invaders were beheaded

According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, during the air intelligence at one of the combat positions in the Donetsk region, the forces of defense noticed a damaged Ukrainian armored vehicle. Russian troops in the Donetsk region defended the fighter of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, the office of the prosecutor of Ukraine initiated the investigation. This was reported by the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin.

According to Kostin, on June 17 this year, the Armed Forces received data that representatives of one of the units of the occupation group of troops in the Volnovaksky district ordered not to take prisoners from the forces of the Defense of Ukraine, but instead to disregard them. During the air intelligence at one of the combat positions in the Donetsk region, the Armed Forces noticed a damaged Ukrainian armored vehicle, which was cut off by the head of the Ukrainian defender.

Such atrocities grossly violate the Geneva Convention on the Treatment of Prisoners of Pursuing and an additional protocol to the Geneva Conventions for the Protection of Victims of Conflict, warned in the prosecutor's office. The necessary measures are taken to find additional information about the event. The involvement of individuals from the Russian Federation in these actions is clarified. "It is a terrible barbarism that is not a place in the 21st century," said Kostin.

"And it is another proof that the military crimes committed by the aggressor," are not isolated cases, but a planned strategy. " According to him, criminal orders were given by the management of the battalion and the company of the Russians. Recall that on June 13, the third assault brigade captured 30 invaders who do not consider themselves aggressors.