A bust of Ukranian poet and national symbol Taras Shevchenko in Borodyanka near Kyiv. Russia occupied the area in the early days of the war.
PHOTO: Kyle Cowan/News24
Kyiv accused Russia on Saturday of committing a war crime by executing Ukrainian soldiers who had signalled their intention to surrender.
A short video posted on Telegram shows two men coming out of a shelter, one with his hands above his head, before lying on the ground in front of another group of soldiers.
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