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Russia Holds Over 16,000 Ukrainian Civilians, Says Lubinets

Dmytro Lubinets, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada, stated that Russia unlawfully holds over 16,000 Ukrainian civilians. The actual number may be significantly higher, as only a portion has been verified. Lubinets also noted that the status of incomunicado indicates complete isolation, which constitutes a serious violation of international humanitarian law.

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