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Russia 'guilty of war crimes and human trafficking in Ukraine', UN report finds

Russian despot Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 (Image: PA)

RUSSIA has committed war crimes, crimes against humanity, and human trafficking during its almost five-year invasion of Ukraine, according to a new UN report.

The dossier, compiled by the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, said that Russian authorities have been coordinating with “agents operating around the world” to traffick men from 29 countries “using deception or coercion” to force them to fight on the frontlines.

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