Dossier
Prisoners of War
Coverage of Prisoners of War in the Nexus archive.
- Zelensky Marks Olenivka Anniversary, Confirms 9,613 Prisoners of War Freed
President Volodymyr Zelensky commemorated victims of the Olenivka prison camp killings, where over 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war died. He reported that 9,613 people have been released from Russian captivity since the war began in 2022, though thousands remain. The event marks the anniversary of the massacre.
- Unimaginable horrors of Japan's WW2 Death Railways: How PoWs were tortured, beheaded and thrown to crocodiles by ruthless guards in hellish race to build train tracks
During World War II, Japan's Death Railways involved Prisoners of War being tortured, beheaded, and thrown to crocodiles by ruthless guards in a forced labor project to build train tracks.