Ukraine compared Russia to ISIS after a video emerged online showing apparent Russian soldiers filming themselves beheading a Ukrainian captive with a knife.
Thomson ReutersUkrainian servicemen ride atop by an armoured personnel carrier toward front-line positions near Vuhledar, Ukraine, on Sunday.Reuters could not immediately verify the authenticity or provenance of the video on social media, which showed a man in uniform beheading a man who wears the yellow arm band used by Ukrainian soldiers.
"There is something that no one in the world can ignore: how easily these beasts kill," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video message.The execution of a Ukrainian captive…This is a video of Russia as it is. This is a video of 🇷🇺 trying to make just that the new norm.Everyone must react. Every leader. Don't expect it to be forgotten.We are not going to forget anything. The defeat of 🇷🇺 terror is necessary. pic.twitter.
"Russian terrorists must be kicked out of Ukraine and the UN and be held accountable for their crimes." "First of all, in the world of fakes that we live in, we need to check the veracity of this footage," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters at a briefing in Moscow.
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