The identity of the three soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who were shot by the Russians in the Donetsk region has been established.

Law enforcement officials have identified three Ukrainian defenders who were shot by the invaders on November 1 near the village of Vishnevoye, Donetsk region. This was announced by the speaker of the Office of the Prosecutor General Nadezhda Maksimets in a telethon on Thursday, November 7.

“It has now been established that on October 23, there was a case of execution of prisoners in the eastern part of the city of Selidovo, and the second took place near the village of Vishnevoye. In both cases, six of our defenders were killed. There are certain results in the investigation of the crime that was done on November 1. We managed to identify our defenders who died,” she said.

There is also information about units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces located in the eastern part of Selidovo whose information about their possible losses is being verified.

“Investigators and prosecutors work closely with the operational command and intelligence to obtain complete information about the victims and the circumstances of these executions identify possible perpetrators and commanders who may be involved in these executions, ” Maksimets said.

Let us remind you that in the Donetsk region two more cases of murder of Ukrainian prisoners of war during the surrender were registered. These events took place on October 23 in the eastern part of the city of Selidovo, when three prisoners of war were killed, and on November 1 near the village of Vishnevoye of the Selidov Territory, when three more prisoners of war were shot of the conquerors. .

Law enforcement officials are investigating 49 criminal trials related to the killing of 124 prisoners of war on the battlefield.