The foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, welcomed pledges this week from France, Germany and the United States of military aid that his government had been seeking for months.
Russian officials have denied abuses against civilians despite widespread evidence of sexual violence by Russian troops documented by Ukrainian and international investigators.
The Ukrainian Parliament s commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, made the harrowing revelation today during a news briefing to the Ukrainian press, according to Pravda