Recently, a video was circulated on Russian social media platforms, in which it can be seen that the Ukrainian army brutally executed more than 10 Russian prisoners of war. The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Kyiv of committing war crimes.

A damaged apartment building in the village of Makiifka, picture not related to the news event.

(Associated Press)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] It has been about 8 months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Not only has millions of Ukrainian people been displaced, their land and homes have been destroyed by ruthless bombing, and there have also been reports of Russian military abuse of Ukrainian prisoners of war from time to time. The ministry said on Friday that a video recently circulated on Russian social media platforms shows that the Ukrainian army brutally executed more than 10 Russian prisoners of war, pointing directly at Kyiv for committing war crimes, but Western countries turned a blind eye.

According to comprehensive foreign media reports, a video has recently been circulated on the Russian community platform. The video shows a group of Russian soldiers walking out of a certain house with their hands raised above their heads, and then told to lie face down on the ground. At this time, one of them When a man dressed in black and suspected of being a Russian soldier walked out of the house, he pointed a gun at a Ukrainian army wearing a yellow armband on his arm, trying to resist, and then the gunshots rang out.

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According to the report, this video was suspected to be shot by Ukrainian soldiers present at the scene. The people present, including those Russian troops lying prone on the ground, were suspected to have died in the ensuing bloody shooting conflict. There were at least 12 dead bodies at the scene.

It is currently speculated that the incident took place in the village of Makiivka in the Luhansk region of Udon, but the date, characters, and location of the film have not yet been verified.

In response to this video of the Ukrainian army killing Russian soldiers, the spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Defense pointed out on the 18th that the video shows that the Ukrainian army deliberately and methodically killed more than 10 Russian soldiers. The Ukrainian government should be responsible for every prisoner of war who was tortured and killed. Said that "this is a common practice of the Ukrainian armed forces. They (soldiers) are supported by the Kyiv government, but Western countries turn a blind eye to this." In the face of this accusation, the Kyiv authorities have not yet responded.

It is reported that the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) mentioned on the 15th that both Russia and Ukraine have abused prisoners of war during the war. , while Ukraine’s abuse of Russian prisoners of war is relatively sporadic and unsystematic.