kyiv accuses Moscow of executing two Ukrainian prisoners of war. The authenticity of the video, which is difficult to verify, has not yet been confirmed.

Moscow and kyiv have already repeatedly accused each other of killing prisoners ofwar since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In March 2023, a video appearing to show a captured Ukrainian soldier, executed by gunfire after saying “ glory to Ukraine  ”, went viral. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights recalled at the time that it had “ documented numerous violations of international humanitarian law”