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More than 16,000 civilians detained by Russia in its invasion of Ukraine are still held, UN says

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More than sixteen thousand Ukrainian civilians detained during Russia's invasion remain held, according to the UN. Euronews reports the UN also found that over ninety-five percent of Ukrainian prisoners of war and eighty-five percent of civilian detainees have faced torture or ill-treatment, often repeatedly.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/2026/08/12/more-than-16000-civili...

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