The Russian occupiers shot Ukrainians who were trying to surrender – a US special envoy

The United States has reliable information that the Russian military executed Ukrainians who tried to surrender in Donetsk.

The United States has reliable information that the Russian military executed Ukrainians who tried to surrender in Donetsk region.

This was announced at a UN meeting by US Special Envoy for International Justice Beth Van Shaak, reports The Hill.

“We now have reliable information that a Russian military unit operating on the outskirts of Donetsk executed Ukrainians who tried to surrender instead of detaining them,” the envoy said.

He said , if this is true, it is a violation of the basic principle of the law of war: the ban on the execution of civilians who surrendered to the wounded.

Recall, the House of Commons of the Canadian Parliament unanimously recognized Russia's crimes in Ukraine as genocide >.

It will be recalled that the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague Karim Khan said that he was going to visit Ukraine again for greater efficiency Russia's Crime Investigation .

See Special: Russia's Black Sea Fleet Retains Ability to Strike Ukraine – British Intelligence allows you to launch new ships into the sea. The occupiers shelled Lysychansk, 13 houses were destroyed – the head of the OVA The city has suffered from Russian fire throughout the past day. The bill on the lease for Ukraine will be considered today – Voice of America It has already been approved by the relevant committee. The enemy has improved its tactical position in the Lyman direction – the General Staff The occupiers are increasing the pace of the offensive, the greatest activity in the Slobozhansky and Donetsk directions. The state plans to provide 600,000 apartments for internally displaced persons – President's Office The project will start this year.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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