Kyiv during russia s occupation and most were initially held here in a sprawling industrial site. the russian forces used it as a kmand command post. this is where they were kept? yeah. reporter: ukrainian prosecutor alexander zeus shows necessity conditions those captured people were forced to endure. a small, dark, cold room. people were packed together here, he says, hands bound, eyes taped. this place was where they took people. they were trying to get the toilet they need to walk on legs of somebody else. because too much people. reporter: he says people came and went. some spent weeks here. someone tried to keep track of days by scratching marks on the wall. he says all the people who came through this room had only one thing in common they were civilians. several people who were kept here tell us they were
reporter: he said people came and went. some spent weeks here. someone trying to keep track by scratching marks on the walls. all the people who came into this room had only one thing in common. they were civilians. several people who were kept here tell us they would frequently beaten and interrogated for local information. one man says his hands and fingers with cut to bones by russian soldiers because he could not help them. does it make any sense to you that they did this? nonsense. i don t know what kind of information they could take from these people. reporter: this video captures the moment when ukrainian forces attacked the industrial site, driving out the russians. a number of those still locked in the room at that time, that s
Helena says, i know they are beasts, they will kill them and no one will find them. ukrainian officials say dozens of people were abducted from around the town of dina near kyiv during russia s occupation and most were initially held here in a sprawling industrial cit site the russians used as a command post. ukrainian prosecutor alexander zus shows me the conditions they had to endure, a small, dark, cold room. people were packed together here, he says. hands bound, eyes taped. in this place were 22 people. once they trying to get to toilet, they need to walk on the legs of somebody else. because there were too much people. reporter: he says people came and went, some spent weeks here. someone tried to keep track of days by scratching marks on the
People were forced to endure. a small, dark, cold room. people were packed together here, he says, hands bound, eyes taped. 22 people. they need to walk and relax on somebody else because there s too much people. reporter: some spent weeks here. someone tried to keep track of days by scratching marks on the wall. says all the people who came in this room had only one thing in common, they were civilians. several people who were kept here tell us they were frequently beaten and interrogated for information. one says his hands and fingers were cut to the bone by russian soldiers because he couldn t help them. does it make any sense to you
Trying to get away with, they need to walk on legs of somebody else. because there are too much people. reporter: he says people came and went, some spent weeks here. someone tried to keep track of days by scratching marks on the wall. he says all the people who came through this room had only one thing in common. they were civilians. several people who were kept here tell us they were frequently beaten and interrogated for information. one man says his hands and fingers were kept to the bone by russian soldiers. does it make sense to you they did this? no sense. i don t know what exactly what information they take from people. reporter: this video captures the moment ukrainian forces attack, driving out the russians, a number of those still locked in the room at that time tell us that s when all