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Russia does not give access to Ukrainian prisoners of war against the background...

Against the background of torture reports. The UN stated that Russia did not give access to prisoners of war

Russia does not give access to Ukrainian prisoners of war against the background of torture reports and cruel attitude from the invaders. This was stated by the head of the UN Human Rights Mission in Ukraine Matilda Boer during a briefing in Geneva, Reuters writes. According to her, Russia does not allow you to visit the captives either in its territory or temporarily occupied territories.

The video of the day "this is even more concern, as we have documented that prisoners of war, which are under the rule of the Russian Federation and held by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation or affiliated armed groups, were tortured and ill -treatment," Bogner said. On September 7, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine began to investigate the possible torture and murder of the British volunteer Paul Uri, which Russian invaders were held in captivity.

According to the Prosecutor General, the aggressor country handed over to its mutilated body, which was stored in improper conditions. On September 8, the UN stated that their mission will visit the place of murder of prisoners of war in Olenivka in the coming days. On August 30, the Verkhovna Rada approved an appeal to the world community to condemn the mass murder by Russian invaders of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Olenivka, Donetsk region on July 29.

The Association of Families of the Azovstal Defenders appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross and the UN, calling for a court to prevent Ukrainian military in Mariupol. On June 6, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that there are more than 2. 5 thousand defenders of Mariupol from the Azovstal plant in Russian captivity. According to the newspaper, the Ukrainian Truth, 2449 defenders left the territory of Azovstal, kept in Occupied Olenivka.