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),” RIA Novosti quotes an excerpt from his interview with Svenska Dagbladet.
As a reason, Westberg cited his disagreement with the report.
According to him, initially Amnesty International dealt with the release of prisoners, but then "expanded its mandate."
The report of the human rights organization Amnesty International earlier stated that the Ukrainian troops violated international legal norms and military law.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized the human rights organization - according to him, the report "amnestied" Russia.
American human rights activist Ajamu Baraka said that Zelensky spoke out negatively because she revealed facts about the Ukrainian army that were not reported by Western media.