The United Nations human rights wing has warned that Russia and affiliated groups could be planning trials for Ukrainian prisoners of war.
"We are concerned by reports that the Russian Federation and affiliated armed groups in Donetsk are planning - possibly in the coming days - to try Ukrainian prisoners of war in what is being labelled an 'international tribunal' in Mariupol," Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
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