A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins
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Execution of Ukrainian POWs Caught on Drone FootageDrone footage from March 13 reveals four Ukrainian soldiers killed in Piatykhatky, amid rising war crime investigations and political shifts.
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- On March 13, 2025, drone footage captured the execution of four Ukrainian soldiers by Russian forces in the village of Piatykhatky.
- Ukrainian prosecutors report at least 245 Ukrainian POWs have been killed since Russia’s 2022 invasion, suggesting a deliberate policy.
- The Trump administration has scaled back support for war crimes probes while pursuing peace talks that might involve Ukraine conceding territory.
- Experts emphasize that failing to hold perpetrators accountable risks distorting history and enabling future conflicts.
To have durable peace, we have to have accountability. We have to invest now.— Christopher 'Kip' Hale, a criminal law expert who worked at the tribunal for the Khmer Rouge.
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