EU sanctions 15 people and one entity over abuse of Ukrainian POWs and detainees
The Council decided today to impose restrictive measures on 15 individuals and one entity responsible for serious human rights violations against Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilian detainees both in the temporarily occupied regions of Ukraine and in Russia. The EU is imposing restrictive measures under the European Union's Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime against eight Russian individuals and one entity responsible for torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian detainees in the occupied Ukrainian territories. Among those listed is Dmitry Neelov, first deputy head of the Olenivka prison in Donetsk... [Continue Reading]
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