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Ukraine has appealed to the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross over the shooting of Ukrainian prisoners of war by the Russian occupiers, states Ukrainian ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets. As the ombudsman wrote on his Facebook page, he immediately sent official letters to the UN and ICRC to have the organizations document this fact. “The killing of prisoners of war is a blatant violation of the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War and a grave international crime. Unfortunately, such cases are not uncommon and are a systematic practice of the insidious enemy…

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