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Near Kherson, the Russians committed robbery, rape and torture: the story of the special envoy of Le Figaro

2022-06-16T18:16:13.304Z


REPORT - The inhabitants of the villages just liberated by the Ukrainian army in the south of the country tell what they endured and how they tried to resist the Russian soldiers.


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Sitting on a bench in the shade of a hazel tree, police captain Mykola Marinik takes some fresh air to escape the stifling heat of the small makeshift police station erected in Sloboda, in the Kherson region.

Inside, in one of the two rooms of the cramped building, a dozen of his colleagues are resting on camp beds or typing on the computer.

Originally from a village that is now occupied, Captain Marinik was evacuated with all his colleagues at the approach of the Russian army: the treatment reserved for the Ukrainian armed forces by the Russian troops is made up, among other things, of torture .

Now, the 50-year-old is responsible for listing the crimes committed by the Russian army in the twenty villages that have been liberated since April - this collection of hamlets brings together around 3,000 inhabitants in all.

“She is 83 years old”

We have documented more than 200 crimes committed against civilians by the Russians

,” says Mykola Marinik, before listing…

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Source: lefigaro

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