Skała
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The entity 'Скала' (Skała) refers to the 425th Separate Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, described in coverage as being involved in systematic abuse and mistreatment of recruits. Multiple sources attribute allegations of harsh punishments including cold water interrogations and beatings, with claims of mass non-combat deaths among new soldiers. The brigade has been linked to incidents of torture and excessive force by its command, leading to the removal of its commander and ongoing investigations. Ukrainian military leadership, including Chief of General Staff Alexander Syrskyi,…
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