Peste 16.000 de civili ucraineni capturați de Rusia sunt încă reținuți. ONU denunță tortura și relele tratamente

Over 16,000 Ukrainian civilians are still detained by Russia, facing conditions violating international law, according to the UN. Torture and mistreatment are reportedly widespread. UN officials presented these findings during a Security Council meeting, highlighting testimonies from former prisoners. Many detainees lack communication with the outside world, and a significant percentage reported torture. The UN documented executions and deaths in custody linked to inhumane conditions. Russia denies these allegations, claiming compliance with international humanitarian law, while Ukraine calls for the expedited return of prisoners and abducted children.