Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, twitterUkrainian nationalists and American mercenaries believe in their right to violate international law with impunity.
He quoted The New York Times as saying they believed mercenaries “don’t have to worry about the rules of international warfare.”
“Add to them all the Ukrainian nationalists and you will understand where this inhumane treatment of prisoners comes from,” said Polyansky.
A fighter from the Luhansk People’s Republic last week saidHe was tortured with electric current, as in Ukrainian captivity.
Artur Klinov, Sergeant of the People’s Militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic, previously released from captivity registeredThat employees of the Ukrainian Security Service were constantly beating Russian prisoners of war.