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FOREIGN SOLDIERS IN A UKRAINE UNIT KILLED PRISONERS.

Authors :
GIBBONS-NEFF, THOMAS
Kitsantonis, Niki
Philipps, Dave
Source :
New York Times. 7/7/2024, Vol. 173 Issue 60208, p1-6. 2p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article reports on the alleged killing of unarmed Russian soldiers and prisoners of war by foreign soldiers in the Chosen Company, a unit of international troops fighting on behalf Ukraine in its war against Russiam and under the 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade. It describes instances of the killing of prisoners of war, a grenade episode and fatal shooting during a mission known as Operation Shovel, as well as disagreements and accusations of battlefield wrongdoing within the unit.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MILITARY personnel
*PRISONERS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
173
Issue :
60208
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
178344649