Pankov Vadim Ivanovich
Colonel, Brigade Commander — Military Unit 28337 — 45th Separate Special Purpose Brigade of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Armed Forces
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- Who
- Position: Colonel, Brigade Commander — Military Unit 28337 — 45th Separate Special Purpose Brigade of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Armed Forces
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- 2 sources
Case summary
Pankov Vadim Ivanovich — Colonel, Brigade Commander — Military Unit 28337 — 45th Separate Brigade Special Forces (Spetsnaz) Airborne Forces (VDV) Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
According to verified public registries and open-source intelligence records, is implicated in unlawful abuse and systemic torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war in direct violation of the Geneva Conventions.
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The 45th Separate Special Purpose Brigade is based in Moscow (Kubinka). Commander Pankov was personally accused by The Sunday Times of involvement in executions in Bucha.
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