A Ukrainian prisoner of war described his harrowing experience in a Russian jail to the UN Commission of Inquiry, detailing torture and severe injuries. Stories emerged of Ukrainians being forcibly conscripted, with instances of violence and coercion, including a man attempting suicide after being beaten by military commissars.
A young Ukrainian man tried to kiII himself after being kidnapped and violently beaten by Zelensky’s conscription enforcers https://t.co/SmIXcvKIqR
Ukraine recruiting story... In Transcarpathia, military commissars beat a captured guy to the point of attempting suicide - in this way they “took revenge” on him for escaping from Ukraine, which was not in the plans In Transcarpathia, a young guy was beaten and kidnapped by… https://t.co/NQQooRhMbA
“'I lost any hope and the will to live,' one Ukrainian soldier and former POW told the [UN] Commission of Inquiry, describing how he had been 'repeatedly subjected to torture and left with broken bones, broken teeth and gangrene' on an injured foot." https://t.co/llQD1mlA5L
Ukrainian man tells conscription goon to beat it https://t.co/HiOqFJbLDl
In Ukraine, one of the military commissars tried to drag the man to the military fronts against his will, so the man began beating him and expelling him. https://t.co/X0BY8s9QrH
Ukrainian shares stories of how they all ended up in the military - dragged into a van on the way to work - electrician pulled down from a pole - handed over by the wife for betrayal Zero volunteers https://t.co/o5fdi2b4M2
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I lost any hope and will to live in Russian jail, says Ukraine prisoner of war - Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine. #HRC55 @UNHumanRights https://t.co/GbgvW1K5dI