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US National Tortured To Death In Ukraine By Russian soldiers, Moscow Says
Russell Bentley, a US national who went missing in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine early this year, is believed to have been tortured to death by Russian soldiers who are now set to go on trial, Russia's top investigative body said on Friday.
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They Wanted To Go To Germany, Sent To Russia Instead By Agents
Two men from Haryana's Karnal were allegedly lured on the pretext of a permanent work visa in Germany and tortured by agents, police said on Saturday.
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Russia Committing "Systematic" Torture, Rape In Ukraine: UN
Russia is continuing to commit serious rights violations and war crimes in Ukraine, including "systematic" torture and rape, United Nations investigators said on Friday.
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US Charges 4 Pro-Russian Soldiers In Ukraine With War Crimes
The United States charged four pro-Russian soldiers with war crimes on Wednesday for the abduction and torture of an American national in Ukraine.
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Russian Forces Tortured Some Ukrainian Victims To Death, Says UN Probe
Russia's torture methods in parts of Ukraine it occupied have been so brutal that it tortured some of its victims to death, the head of a UN-mandated investigative body said on Monday.
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Ukrainians Being Forced To Become Russian Citizens, Finds US-Backed Research
Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territory are being forced to assume Russian citizenship or face harsh retaliation, including possible deportation or detention, US-backed research published on Wednesday said.
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Ukrainian Detainees Tortured, Sexually Assaulted By Russian Forces: Report
A large number of prisoners held in makeshift detention centres in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine were tortured and sexually violated, a team of international experts said on Wednesday in a summary of their latest findings.
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Jailed Putin Critic Kara-Murza Faces "Psychological Torture", Wife Says
Evgenia Kara-Murza, wife of jailed Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, said authorities were torturing him psychologically by denying him calls with his children while he serves a 25-year sentence.
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Russia Has Committed "Wide Range" Of War Crimes In Ukraine, Says UN
Russia has committed wide-ranging war crimes in Ukraine such as wilful killings, torture and the deportation of children, a UN-mandated investigative body said in a report published on Thursday.
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Torture Chambers In Ukraine's Kherson 'Financed By Russian State': Report
A network of at least 20 torture chambers in the recently liberated southern Ukrainian region of Kherson was "planned and directly financed by the Russian State," war crimes investigators said on Thursday, citing new evidence.
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Russia Mistreated Youngsters In Children Cell In Ukraine's Kherson: Rights Group Official
Ukrainian investigators in an area recaptured from Russian troops have uncovered a cell where children were detained and mistreated, a senior Ukrainian human rights advocate said on Wednesday.
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Four Torture Sites Found In Kherson After Russia Retreat: Ukraine
Ukraine said Monday that it had identified four locations where Russian forces tortured detainees in Kherson before Moscow withdrew troops from the southern Ukrainian city.
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Both Ukraine, Russia Tortured Prisoners Of War, Forced Nudity, Says UN
The U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday that both Russia and Ukraine have tortured prisoners of war during the nearly nine-month conflict, citing examples including the use of electric shocks and forced nudity.
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Russia Committed War Crimes In Ukraine, Say UN Investigators
UN investigators said Friday that war crimes have been committed in the Ukraine conflict, listing Russian bombings of civilians areas, numerous executions, torture and horrific sexual violence.
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Ukrainians Search Mass Grave For Relatives After Russians Driven Out
Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency workers continued to exhume what they said were hundreds of bodies found after Russian forces were driven from the region.
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US National Tortured To Death In Ukraine By Russian soldiers, Moscow Says
Russell Bentley, a US national who went missing in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine early this year, is believed to have been tortured to death by Russian soldiers who are now set to go on trial, Russia's top investigative body said on Friday.
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They Wanted To Go To Germany, Sent To Russia Instead By Agents
Two men from Haryana's Karnal were allegedly lured on the pretext of a permanent work visa in Germany and tortured by agents, police said on Saturday.
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Russia Committing "Systematic" Torture, Rape In Ukraine: UN
Russia is continuing to commit serious rights violations and war crimes in Ukraine, including "systematic" torture and rape, United Nations investigators said on Friday.
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US Charges 4 Pro-Russian Soldiers In Ukraine With War Crimes
The United States charged four pro-Russian soldiers with war crimes on Wednesday for the abduction and torture of an American national in Ukraine.
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Russian Forces Tortured Some Ukrainian Victims To Death, Says UN Probe
Russia's torture methods in parts of Ukraine it occupied have been so brutal that it tortured some of its victims to death, the head of a UN-mandated investigative body said on Monday.
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Ukrainians Being Forced To Become Russian Citizens, Finds US-Backed Research
Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territory are being forced to assume Russian citizenship or face harsh retaliation, including possible deportation or detention, US-backed research published on Wednesday said.
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Ukrainian Detainees Tortured, Sexually Assaulted By Russian Forces: Report
A large number of prisoners held in makeshift detention centres in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine were tortured and sexually violated, a team of international experts said on Wednesday in a summary of their latest findings.
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Jailed Putin Critic Kara-Murza Faces "Psychological Torture", Wife Says
Evgenia Kara-Murza, wife of jailed Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, said authorities were torturing him psychologically by denying him calls with his children while he serves a 25-year sentence.
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Russia Has Committed "Wide Range" Of War Crimes In Ukraine, Says UN
Russia has committed wide-ranging war crimes in Ukraine such as wilful killings, torture and the deportation of children, a UN-mandated investigative body said in a report published on Thursday.
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Torture Chambers In Ukraine's Kherson 'Financed By Russian State': Report
A network of at least 20 torture chambers in the recently liberated southern Ukrainian region of Kherson was "planned and directly financed by the Russian State," war crimes investigators said on Thursday, citing new evidence.
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Russia Mistreated Youngsters In Children Cell In Ukraine's Kherson: Rights Group Official
Ukrainian investigators in an area recaptured from Russian troops have uncovered a cell where children were detained and mistreated, a senior Ukrainian human rights advocate said on Wednesday.
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Four Torture Sites Found In Kherson After Russia Retreat: Ukraine
Ukraine said Monday that it had identified four locations where Russian forces tortured detainees in Kherson before Moscow withdrew troops from the southern Ukrainian city.
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Both Ukraine, Russia Tortured Prisoners Of War, Forced Nudity, Says UN
The U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday that both Russia and Ukraine have tortured prisoners of war during the nearly nine-month conflict, citing examples including the use of electric shocks and forced nudity.
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Russia Committed War Crimes In Ukraine, Say UN Investigators
UN investigators said Friday that war crimes have been committed in the Ukraine conflict, listing Russian bombings of civilians areas, numerous executions, torture and horrific sexual violence.
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Ukrainians Search Mass Grave For Relatives After Russians Driven Out
Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency workers continued to exhume what they said were hundreds of bodies found after Russian forces were driven from the region.
