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On Oct 6, the 12th Special Purpose Brigade released a video depicting Russian soldiers executing three unarmed Ukrainian POWs in the village of New York in Donetsk region.

New York, Donetsk
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Kyiv Post Ukrinform UNIAN

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian soldiers executed three unarmed Ukrainian POWs in New York, Donetsk region

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Russian invaders executed Ukrainian POWs in the village of Niu-York in Donetsk region

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Videos emerged on social media showing the alleged shootings of surrendering Ukrainian soldiers

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Four National Guard soldiers captured and shot by Russian forces on October 6, 2024

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T13:39:24.419Z

Source story: 40459