'Torture Chamber': Kherson Residents Describe Brutal Treatment By Russian Occupiers

Kherson residents say that Russian forces used a pretrial detention center to interrogate and torture locals. Some say they heard screams coming from the building. Current Time correspondent Borys Sachalko visited Kherson and spoke with people about what life was like under Russian occupation.
Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kherson-torture-war-russia-/32137196.html


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