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Josh Luckhurst

Horrific UN report details how Russian troops use 'rape as a weapon of war' in Ukraine

A horrific UN report has revealed how Russian forces have used rape as a weapon of war over the last eight months since the Ukraine invasion began.

The testimonies of several Ukrainian victims have been collated with details of Russian soldiers regularly raiding homes of innocent civilians and the vile sexual torture that soon followed.

The commission, in its report, also detailed how Russian soldiers carried out summary executions - which are conducted without full and fair trial - in regions such as Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Sumy Oblast, with youngest victim believed to be a 14-year-old boy.

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