Putin has told military leaders to abandon rules of war, Zelenskyy says
- Posted on October 2, 2026
- By Financial Times
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has accused Russian leadership of dismantling international humanitarian standards in the ongoing conflict. According to statements made to the Financial Times, Zelenskyy claims Putin has instructed military commanders to operate without adherence to established rules of engagement. This accusation reflects escalating concerns about potential war crimes and violations of the Geneva Conventions during the Russia-Ukraine war, intensifying diplomatic tensions and international scrutiny.
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