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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Pjotr Sauer

UN finds further evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers installing a Skif anti-tank guided missile system in the Zaporizhia region, southeastern Ukraine, on Friday.
Ukrainian soldiers installing a Skif anti-tank guided missile system in the Zaporizhia region, southeastern Ukraine, on Friday. Photograph: Kateryna Klochko/EPA

A United Nations investigation has found further evidence that Russian forces committed “indiscriminate attacks” and war crimes in Ukraine, including rape and the deportation of children to Russia.

“The collected evidence further shows that Russian authorities have committed the war crimes of wilful killing, torture, rape and other sexual violence, and the deportation of children to the Russian Federation,” a United Nations commission of inquiry on Ukraine said in a report submitted to the UN general assembly.

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