Drone Footage Captures Video of Russian Troops Executing Ukrainian War Prisoners in Cold Blood

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Shocking video shows execution of four Ukrainian soldiers after surrender: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime

The Associated Press has released a video showing Russian soldiers executing four Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) who had surrendered in the village of Piatykhatky in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

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A video of Ukrainian POWs killed by men identified as Russians raises questions on accountability

Ukrainian prosecutors and United Nations officials say such extrajudicial killings of Ukrainian POWs — a crime under international law — have surged and are being encouraged by high-ranking Russian officials.

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4 captive Ukrainian troops killed by Russian forces after they appeared to surrender

Asked about Russia’s treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia treats surrendering Ukrainian troops in accordance with international law and does not encourage the killing of POWs.

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Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war

Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war. The Associated Press news agency has verified footage from Ukrainian and Russian sources depicting the four soldiers. The alleged killing is believed to have occurred on March 13 in the southern Ukrainian village of Piatykhatky.

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Video appears to show Russians executing Ukrainian POWs in cold blood

Disturbing video has emerged that appears to show Russian soldiers executing surrendered Ukrainians on the battlefield.

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Drone videos show execution of Ukrainian POWs by men identified as Russian troops

Two drones — one Ukrainian and one Russian — recorded the scene from high above the southern Ukrainian village of Piatykhatky. The Associated Press managed to get both videos. They offer very different versions of what happened next.

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A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins

Ukrainian prosecutors and U.N. officials say killings of Ukrainian POWs have surged.

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A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins

Ukrainian prosecutors and U.N. officials say killings of Ukrainian POWs have surged. As evidence of potential war crimes mounts, chances for accountability are at risk. Video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POW's before the killing begins. The video was filmed by a Ukrainian drone in the southern Ukrainian village of Piatykhatky.

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Horrific moment surrendering Ukraine troops shot in back by Russians

Two different videos that have circulated in Ukrainian and Russian circles tell two different stories about what happened when Russian forces overtook a Ukrainian village. The Ukrainian video, which was taken by the country's 128th Mountain Brigade in what was left of the village of Piatykhatky, shows the soldiers being gunned down in cold blood.

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A video of Ukrainian POWs killed by men identified as Russians raises questions on accountability

Ukrainian drone video seen by The Associated Press shows four Ukrainian soldiers who have surrendered being shot to death by men identified as Russian troops in the village of Piatykhatky last month. A Russian drone also was recording video that day, but its footage posted on pro-Kremlin social media cuts off abruptly with the Ukrainians lying on the ground — but alive. Ukrainian prosecutors and U.N. officials say killings of Ukrainian POWs — a crime under international law — have surged. As evidence of potential war crimes mounts, Washington is pushing for a hasty peace and rebuilding relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin — a man that many victims and prosecutors want to see in court.

Drone Footage Captures Video of Russian Troops Executing Ukrainian War Prisoners in Cold Blood

News Results

Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war

Video appears to show Russians executing Ukrainian POWs in cold blood

Drone videos show execution of Ukrainian POWs by men identified as Russian troops

A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins

A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins

Horrific moment surrendering Ukraine troops shot in back by Russians

A video of Ukrainian POWs killed by men identified as Russians raises questions on accountability

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