The disturbing footage, which has rapidly circulated around social media, was addressed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his nightly speech Monday.
“Today, a video emerged of the occupiers brutally killing a warrior who bravely said to their faces: ‘Glory to Ukraine!'”. “I want us all to respond to his words together, in unity: ‘Glory to the Hero! Glory to the Heroes! Glory to Ukraine!’ And we will find the murderers.”
It’s unclear when or where the footage was taken and it has not been verified — but it once again raises the specterIn the video, a soldier is seen standing and smoking a cigarette. He recites “glory to Ukraine” in Ukrainian before he is apparently gunned down by an unseen shooter or shooters. Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin and USA Attorney General Merrick B Garland and a group of international prosecutors meet to discuss allegations of war crimes committed in Ukraine in Lviv, Ukraine.The man quickly collapses into a shallow hole dug in the ground as a voice is heard saying “die, b—h” in Russian.Ukraine’s chief prosecutor announced a criminal probe is underway into the alleged execution.
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