‘We Will Execute You’: The Survival of One Man Held by Pro-Russian Rebels in Ukraine

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DONETSK, Ukraine – At a corner table inside Donetsk’s Ramada hotel, Dmytro Potekhin takes a long sip from a glass of Jack Daniels before huffing down a bowl of hot carbonara.

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His hair is unkempt and his face unshaven. Dark bags encircle his eyes. He is exhausted and his muscles ache. He has endured stomach and digestive problems for more than a month and, as a result, he looks malnourished. Because he has lost weight, he repeatedly pushes his oversized square-framed glasses up the bridge of his nose, which use to stay put against his round face Read more...

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