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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes

This is an interesting question. Short answer: Russia is an occupying force under, and its conduct is regulated by, the Fourth Geneva Convention. To the extent these people are enlisted members of the Ukrainian armed forces, they are POWs under the Third Geneva Convention. To the — PolitiTweet.org

James Beale @bealejames

@Popehat @benjaminwittes Geneva convention status for these types of forces? If even that matters for Russia. https://t.co/guzzG8GlMt

Posted Feb. 28, 2022

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Haakon😷Gjerløw @HaakonGjerlw

Since 24. February, anti-war protests have erupted in at least 95 cities in Russia. The number of participants rema… https://t.co/uRvbcLCTga

Posted Feb. 28, 2022

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extent they are not, they are civilians participating in hostilities, subject to targeting and detention. Hostage taking is, however, in all circumstances, a very serious violation of the laws of armed conflict. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2022