Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Enters Third Month; Senior U.S. Government Officials Due in Kyiv. Follow Our Live Updates
, the International Organization for Migration said more than 7.7 million people in Ukraine have been internally displaced since the war started in late February — that's some 17% of the country's population.
Experts of a State Emergency Service bomb squad work to dispose of the dangerous remains of an Uragan rocket on the pasture, Hryhorivka, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine. Ukraine has accused Russia of plans to conscript Ukrainian civilian in the occupied region of Zaporizhzhia, a move the UK defense ministry says is a violation of Article 51 of the Fourth Geneva Convention.
"Any enlistment of Ukrainian civilians into the Russian armed forces, even if presented by Russia as being voluntary or military service in accordance with Russian law, would constitute a violation of Article 51 of the Fourth Geneva Convention," theThe article states that"the Occupying Power may not compel protected persons to serve in its armed or auxiliary forces," and"no pressure or propaganda which aims at securing voluntary enlistment is permitted.
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