Last week, Ukraine’s Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets announced that Russian prisoners of war (POWs) would no longer be able to make phone calls to relatives. They are still allowed to communicate through letters, meeting Geneva Convention requirements, he noted. Thedecision came after recent increases in reports of violations of Ukrainian POW rights by Russians, including a video circulating on social media last week that appeared to show a Russian soldier executing a Ukrainian POW in violation of international laws. Lubinets hasasked the United Nations (UN) and the International Committee of the Re…