A video of the alleged shooting of two Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Kursk Oblast of russia was published on social networks. The prosecutor's office started an investigation.
This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office.
The video was published by one of the Telegram channels on November 11. On it, the russian military executes two unarmed Ukrainian servicemen in the Kursk Axis.
The prosecutor's office recalled that the deliberate killing of prisoners of war is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions and is classified as a serious international crime. The prosecutor's office opened an investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war, combined with intentional murder.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office started a pre-trial investigation after a video showing the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner went viral on social media.
On October 27, the leadership of the Donetsk regional prosecutor's office announced the shooting of civilians by the russian occupiers in Selydove, Donetsk Region.
Russian terrorists also shot two Ukrainian prisoners of war near Selydove.
It will be recalled that in almost three years since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of russia into Ukraine, 93 cases of execution of servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the battlefield have been established.
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