The right bank of Kyiv, also an enemy strike UAV. Sviatoshyn district, suburb.
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Ukrainian woman’s testimony of Russian soldier sexual violence
Y: When I asked, "Did the Russian soldiers do this to you?" she silently lowered her head. I assured her that it would stay between us. She then said, "Yes." I asked where it happened. She told me she was taken to the second floor where Russian soldiers were living. 48/
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Testimony of sexual assault during occupation
Y: They had made makeshift bedrooms, several men per room, and took her to where they slept. When I asked if there was contact, she confirmed, "Yes," and then shut down, unable to speak further. 49X Source: https://
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Testimony: Child Sexual Assault During War
Y: The worst case involved a 14 yo girl. She was doing her best to hide the fact that she'd been assaulted. During a walk outside, I noticed she was bleeding and immediately raised alarm among the collaborating police. I yelled, "Don't you see she's hemorrhaging?" 45/
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Testimony of Sexual Assault in Russian Detention
When there were Buryats and Kalmyks, they'd often come into the cells with younger women, sorting them by age into separate cells. They'd take them to a different wing to sexually assault them. They'd even rape them in their cells. I could hear everything; my cell was right next
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Police abuse testimony from occupied Nova Kakhovka
Y: There was a guy specifically doing this—Uncle Sasha, he was very "pious." He was well-known throughout Nova Kakhovka. He'd go to church in the morning and head to the police station in the afternoon to torment people. 43/
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Testimony of Russian torture methods against detainee
Y: Once I was brought in to help a man, around 40-45 years old, possibly Georgian. The Russians had beaten his legs, attached a car battery to his ears, poured water on him, and then electrocuted him. There were even more secretive rooms in the building to which I was never taken
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Witness testimony to torture in occupied police station
Y: I wasn't being called in to help those who had been tortured; they were likely taken elsewhere by the Russians immediately. The room with these bloodied instruments was on the second floor of the police station. It was an ordinary office, unused for anything else 40/
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Occupiers Forcibly Removed Tattoos From Detained Civilians
Y: In the police station, the occupiers forcefully removed tattoos from detained civilians that they didn't like. Some were cut out with a knife, others burned off with chemicals 42/
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Captured MT-LB driver’s critical condition near Zaporizhzhia
Y: He said he was a driver for an MT-LB vehicle and was captured near Zaporizhzhia. When they brought him in, he was bandaged but in terrible shape, bleeding everywhere. I unwrapped his head, and knew instantly I couldn't help much. 38/