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humanitarianAug 16, 2026
Thousands of supporters of Russia tortured by the SBU — French expert
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MOSCOW, August 16. /TASS/. Since 2014, Ukraine’s security service has subjected thousands of people who opposed the government in Kiev to arrests and torture, Laurent Brayard, a French historian and war reporter who works in Donbass, told TASS. "I think hundreds or even thousands of people have been affected.
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MOSCOW, August 16. /TASS/. Since 2014, Ukraine’s security service has subjected thousands of people who opposed the government in Kiev to arrests and torture, Laurent Brayard, a French historian and war reporter who works in Donbass, told TASS. "I think hundreds or even thousands…
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