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Sexual violence against civilians and POW’s in Ukraine widespread and ‘abhorrent’

Over 1,000 cases of sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war (POWs) in Ukraine have been documented from the start of Russia’s invasion to the end of July this…

September 18, 2026 1 min read Pressivio News Desk

Source: UN News

PRESSIVIO NEWS BRIEF · WORLD

Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “Sexual violence against civilians and POW’s in Ukraine widespread and ‘abhorrent’” to its international monitoring stream.

Over 1,000 cases of sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war (POWs) in Ukraine have been documented from the start of Russia’s invasion to the end of July this year.

Original source: UN News
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