describedAs many as 90 percent of Ukrainian prisoners of war held by Russia have faced torture, rape, threats of sexual violence or other ill treatment
, according to accusations leveled by Ukraine’s prosecutor general, Andriy Kostin, during a meeting with the U.N. special rapporteur on torture.A funeral was held for victims of a deadly Russian missile attack that hit a crowded marketKostiantynivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Wednesday, killing 16 and wounding 33, the Associated Press
. Those killed included Mykola and Natalia Shyrai, a married couple in their 50s who were selling flowers at the time of the blast.Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised the “extraordinary resilience of the Ukrainian people” while visiting a school where Russian forces held more than 100 Ukrainians hostage. Before leaving Ukraine, where he