Body of British aid worker held by Russian separatists ‘shows signs of torture’

Paul Urey, 45, died in captivity in July, according to the human rights ombudsperson for the Moscow-supported leadership in Donetsk.
Body of British aid worker held by Russian separatists ‘shows signs of torture’

Body of British aid worker held by Russian separatists ‘shows signs of torture’ (Presidium Network/PA Media)

The body of a British aid worker who was reported to have died while being detained by Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine shows signs of “possible unspeakable torture”, Ukraine’s foreign minister has said.

Paul Urey, 45, died in captivity in July, according to the human rights ombudsperson for the Moscow-supported leadership in Donetsk.

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