Incidents

"Came out with his hands raised": the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation shot an unarmed military Armed Forces under Bakhmut (photo)

During the assault of Ukrainian trenches near the mite, the enemy killed two Ukrainian soldiers who tried to surrender. In the area of ​​the Donetsk region, the Russian military shot armed Ukrainian military, which came to them with their hands raised. Another fighter killed the enemy with a grenade. This was reported in the office of the Prosecutor General in Telegram.

On February 9, the media spread a video where the invaders killed Ukrainian defenders while capturing positions near the Tickyivka of the Bakhmut district. The enemy unmanned aircraft recorded as probably the commander of one of the Russian units ordered not to capture during the storming of the Armed Forces. "During the offensive, one unarmed prisoner, who came to them with their hands raised, was shot at the position of the Russian Federation.

The Prosecutor General's office emphasized that the murder of prisoners of war is a gross violation of the Geneva conventions, and it also qualifies as a serious international crime. Therefore, the leadership of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office began a pre -trial investigation in criminal proceedings on violation of the laws and customs of war related to premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code).