Ukraine: Psychologist: Teen got pregnant after gang rape

In early April, Polish authorities announced that they had received more than 2.5 million refugees from Ukraine, most of them women and children. It’s impossible to know for sure how many were raped and pregnant by the Russian invaders, but there are cases like this, Oleksandra told radio.

Congresswoman Kira Rudyk, a member of the Ukrainian parliament, said in an interview with CBS News on the 13th of this month that sexual violence was “systematic in all Russian-occupied areas” and she had heard reports of women getting pregnant. by their parents. rapists.

Kira said that because Ukrainians resisted the occupation, Russian forces used rape as a tool to terrorize people. She said she’s working on data collection to hold criminals accountable.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Lithuanian Parliament that “hundreds of cases of rape have been recorded” since the start of the Russian invasion on February 24. According to Zelensky, the victims included teenage girls and young children, as well as a baby.

Today Zelensky receives UN (United Nations) Secretary-General António Guterres. On Tuesday, 26, Guterres met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and demanded a ceasefire to put an end to the war.

Guterres has already visited cities near Kyiv occupied by Russian forces until March, such as Borodianka, Irpin and Bucha, where civilians were massacred.

“When we see this horrible place, I understand how important it is to conduct a thorough investigation and set responsibilities,” Guterres told Bucha. Said. “I ask Russia to agree to cooperate with the ICC” [Tribunal Penal Internacional, que abriu investigação sobre os ocorridos]The Russians deny killing civilians in Bucha.