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UN: Russian troops executed civilians in over 30 Ukrainian settlements.

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The United Nations Office of Human Rights identified executions of civilians by the Russian troops in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Sumy oblasts. In Bucha alone, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission has documented the executions of at least 50 civilians, mostly men, but also women and children.

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At NATO's Aurora 2026 military exercises in Sweden, a group of Ukrainian drone pilots was tasked with playing the role of attackers. The Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell spoke with drone pilots from Ukraine's 20th National Guard "Lubart" Brigade, part of the 1st Azov Corps, shortly after they returned from Sweden.

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