“Two of my friends were beaten to death in detention centers in the Donetsk region. Two of my friends died because of the conditions they were put in in Russian prisons and were returned in plastic bags to the homeland.”

AP News · UN: Russia detains 16,000+ Ukrainian civilians, widespread torture documented

“Russians were outraged that someone with a connection to Cuba, whom they consider an ally, would fight against their occupation army”

AP News · UN: Russia detains 16,000+ Ukrainian civilians, widespread torture documented