On December 2, a video of the execution of unarmed Ukrainian soldiers by Russian invaders appeared online.
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In this regard, a pre-trial criminal investigation has been launched into violation of the laws and customs of war, coupled with premeditated murder (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code). The press service of the Office of the Prosecutor General reported this today, December 3.
According to preliminary information, the racists committed this crime near one of the observation points near the village of Stepnoye, Pokrovsky district, Donetsk region.
The video shows how a group of people in Russian uniforms shoot at point-blank range two unarmed servicemen in the uniform of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who were surrendering, the prosecutor’s office notes. “At present, investigators and prosecutors have begun an investigation into this fact.
The pre-trial investigation is carried out by investigators from the State Security Service of Ukraine in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
The killing of prisoners of war is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions and is classified as a serious international crime, notes the Office of the Prosecutor General.
Source: Racurs
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