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Russia’s mass kidnappings of Ukrainians are a page out of a wartime playbook – and evidence of genocide

  • Written by Alexander Hinton, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University - Newark
Russia’s mass kidnappings of Ukrainians are a page out of a wartime playbook – and evidence of genocideA woman runs from a house on fire after shelling in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine in June 2022.AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov

Following months of speculation, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on July 13, 2022, that Russia had forcibly relocated between 900,000 to 1.6 million Ukrainians into Russia.

Blinken cited various sources, including...

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