Ukraine flag over rubble.Getty Images The UN has released a new report describing crimes committed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The report details war crimes including torture and rape of civilians, and deportation of children. The invasion has created more refugees and displaced more people than the world has seen since WWII. More than a year after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a new report released by the United Nations Independent Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine found evidence of war crimes including the systemic rape, torture, and murder of civilians and indiscriminate attacks on infrastructure that have left millions displaced.More people have fled Ukraine or been displaced within the country since the start of the war than the world has seen since WWII, according to the United Nations.The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reports that, as of February 21, about eight million refugees from Ukraine have been displaced across Europe — of which around 90 percent are women and children.
The War In Ukraine Has Created More Refugees Than The World Has Seen Since Wwii, According To A New Un Report
ktangalakislippert@insider.com (Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert), Business Insider
Fri, 03/17/2023 - 8:09pm
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