KyivUN investigators tie 89% of war rapes to Russia.

155 prisoners of war reported genital electrocution torture using tasers in captivity.

Investigators verified 1,004 cases from survivor interviews and court records between February 2022 and July 2026.

Russia has not granted OHCHR access to the Ukrainian territory it occupies.

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The Kyiv Independent leans critical
reports UN finding: 89% of Ukraine verified sexual violence attributed to Russian forces (1,004 cases), frames as grave attack feature

Sources: The Kyiv Independent