Torture and execution: the Russian Federation creates a whole network of prisons for Ukrainians in the occupied territories - AP

According to the publication, thousands of peaceful Ukrainians are in prison in the territory of the Russian Federation and in the settlements captured by the Russians. People could be delayed for talking in Ukrainian or simply for being in the occupied territories. According to Russian human rights activist Volodymyr Oychkin, the total occupiers can now keep about 8,000 citizens of Ukraine. The Ukrainian authorities talk about about 10,000 detainees.

The journalists also got a document, which implies that the Russian authorities intend to create 25 colonies and six centers in custody in the occupied Ukrainian territories by 2026. The Ukrainians who visited Russian prisons said that in such places of torture is a common occurrence. Some surveyed confessed that they were witnessing deaths. According to the UN report in June, 91% of prisoners "described torture and ill -treatment.

" According to journalists, some Ukrainians are forced to dig trenches for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and mass graves. The UN also found evidence that civilians are used as a "living shield" near the front line. "The prisoners serve the future trump card during the exchange of Russian soldiers, although international law prohibits the exchange of civilians for prisoners of war," the authors of the investigation concluded.

It should be reminded that on June 24, during the uprising of Wagner PEC in the Russian Federation, prisoners rebelled in a number of Russian pre -trial detentions. In particular, it is a pre-trial detention center # 5 "Vodnik", where, incidentally, the oppositionist Vladimir Kara-Murza, sentenced to 25 years for treason, and later the protests joined the protests. Earlier, on February 2, the focus found out how Ukrainian prisoners of war were taken to Russia and held in prison.