26/09/2023 15:09 Author:Admin
Deliberate Killings, Attacks on Civilian Objects and High-Risk Structures - Summary of Violations of IHL by the Russian Military in the Summer of 2023
The Russian military continues to violate the norms of international humanitarian law (IHL) on the territory of Ukraine. In particular, during the period from 01 June 2023 to 31 August 2023, a number of violations of IHL norms were recorded, such as premeditated killings, extrajudicial executions and torture of combatants, sexual violence, deliberate attacks on civilians and civilian objects, threats to high-risk structures and facilities, looting of property, arbitrary detention of civilians. This is described in the latest Digest of human rights violations during the war in Ukraine, prepared by the "Eastern Ukrainian Center for Civic Initiatives".