Russians Execute Ukrainian POWs Amid Alleged Ceasefire Violation

Russian forces are accused of executing four unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war during a purported ceasefire, according to Ukrainian officials. The soldiers were captured in an assault on Ukrainian positions but were reportedly shot on the spot instead of being treated in accordance with international humanitarian law. The killings are being described as a flagrant violation of the Geneva Conventions and a deliberate tactic of terror. In addition to the executions, a Ukrainian evacuation team wa