Survivors of War Crimes in Ukraine Testify

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Survivors of Russian war crimes in Ukraine will testify Wednesday morning before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET. Watch the event live in the player above.

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Last week, Ukraine launched an investigation into a gruesome video that purportedly shows the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier, in the latest accusation of atrocities said to have been committed by Russia since it invaded in February 2022.

The video spread quickly online and drew outrage from officials in Kyiv, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as well as international organizations. The Kremlin called the footage “horrible” but said it needed to be verified.

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