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Allegations of torture and disappearances are widespread in Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson

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“They put a bag over my head and then began beating me. I was so severely beaten, I lost consciousness,” victim says.
It has been since Russia invaded, and Ukrainian President Volodymyyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces now control 20 percent of the country, describing those areas as a “complete disaster.”
After Russia took over the southern city of Kherson, Olexander Guz, a former Ukrainian military draftee, said he was tortured by Russian forces — hung by his wrists and put in stress positions. He has now escaped to Odesa, and while his wounds have begun to heal, his memories are still fresh.
“They put a bag over my head and then began beating me”, Guz said. “I was so severely beaten, I lost consciousness.

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