Russians appear to gun down surrendering Ukrainian soldiers, disturbing drone footage shows

Published: 06 September 2024
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WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Russian troops appeared to ruthlessly shoot dead three Ukrainian soldiers who had surrendered on their knees in a disturbing front-lines execution captured in drone footage, according to a report Friday.

The soldiers had placed their hands on their heads on a road after their trench was overtaken near the war-torn city of Pokrovsk in late August, according to Ukrainian drone footage obtained by CNN.

Seconds later, they’re shown suddenly falling to the ground face-first as dust rises — a sign Russian troops had opened fire instead of taking them prisoner, according to the outlet.

Ukrainian prosecutors called the killings a war crime carried out by the Kremlin.

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