Four unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) were apparently shot and killed by Russian forces in Donetsk Oblast earlier this November, adding to the five previously reported executions of Ukrainian soldiers,

According to the statement, Russian troops attacked a Ukrainian military position near the village of Petrivka in the Pokrovsk district on Nov. 22. During the assault, four Ukrainian servicemen were forced to surrender.

Russian forces executed four Ukrainian prisoners of war on 22 November in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk Oblast. Source: Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Quote: "Operational data indicates that on 22024,

( MENAFN - UkrinForm) Russian troops executed four Ukrainian defenders captured during an assault in Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region. The Office of the Prosecutor General reported the incident on facebook , as cited by Ukrinform.

Ukrainian national security officials have opened an investigation into the killing of five Ukrainian prisoners of war on October 2. Ukrainian investigators say Russian forces captured five unarmed Ukrainian soldiers during an assault on their positions near Vuhledar.

The Donetsk regional prosecutor's office is investigating the fact of the shooting by the occupiers of 5 captured servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in

Russian forces executed five Ukrainian defenders who had been taken prisoners near Novodarivka in Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia region. Ac

In the Pokrovsk district, Russian forces have executed four more Ukrainian prisoners of war. Law enforcement has launched an investigation, according to the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine.

Law enforcement authorities have identified a unit of the Russian army, which is currently under investigation for its involvement in the war crime. Investigators have obtained video evidence of the shooting.