The Kremlin claims Russia is protecting the people in the regions of Ukraine that it is illegally occupying.There are also grave concerns regarding the summary execution of 77 civilians while they were arbitrarily detained.In 91% of OHCHR-documented cases, Ukrainian civilians held by Russian Forces describe torture and ill-treatment, including sexual violence.260 civilians were detained by the Russian Federation based on their political views, or for exercising freedom of expression.In many of them, conditions were reported to be so dire that they may have amounted to torture. The United Nations located 161 places of detention where conflict-related detainees have been confined.The OHCHR documented 864 individual cases of arbitrary detention by the Russian Federation, many of which also amounted to enforced disappearances.According to a June 2023 report from the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR):.Several Russian leaders have recently stated that Poland has secret intentions to annex large areas of western Ukraine.Further, a significant proportion of Western aid to Ukraine transits through Poland. Poland has been one of Ukraine’s staunchest supporters since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022.These statements are part of a disinformation narrative attempting to drive a wedge between the two countries and complicate the delivery of Western support to Ukraine.Facts versus Russia’s false claims (YYYY-MM-DD)
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