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Weekend: Ukraine urges investigation of prison deaths

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Ukraine urges investigation of prison deaths

30/07/2022 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Ukraine urges investigation of prison deaths

Ukraine asks for the UN and the Red Cross to be allowed to investigate deaths of POWs

Ukraine asks for the UN and the Red Cross to be allowed to investigate deaths of POWs.

The United Nations and the Red Cross have been asked to investigate the deaths of more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war who were being held at a detention centre in the Russian occupied part of the Donetsk region.

Also in the programme: Dozens die in flooding in Kentucky and Pope Francis's historic trip to Canada comes to an end.

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