💥 Attack

In April, Russian troops shot unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war in Krynky, Kherson region.

Krynky, Kherson Oblast
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Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

In April, Russian troops shot unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war in Krynky, in the Kherson region. Video shows a representative of the Russian Armed Forces firing several shots, probably from an assault rifle, at unarmed soldiers standing still.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Kherson front the Russians launched an attack on the positions of the Ukrainian forces near the settlement of Krynky in Kherson Oblast.

Fighting continues in Krynky on east bank of Kherson

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked Kherson Oblast, killing one person and injuring two others, said Governor Oleksandr Prokudin.

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