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Russian strikes kill 12 civilians, injure 49 in Donetsk and Kherson regions on 5 June
News - 06 June 2026

Russian strikes kill 12 civilians, injure 49 in Donetsk and Kherson regions on 5 June

Russian strikes in the Donetsk and Kherson regions on 5 June 2026 killed 12 people and injured 49 others, according to the Donetsk and Kherson regional military administrations

Putin has no intention of ending the war
News - 05 June 2026

Putin has no intention of ending the war

Zelenskyy noted he had spoken with his diplomatic team. Ukraine is currently preparing for a series of meetings with its European and U.S. partners

Russian drones killed four civilians in food production facility of Yagotynske for Children plant in Kyiv Oblast
News - 05 June 2026

Russian drones killed four civilians in food production facility of Yagotynske for Children plant in Kyiv Oblast

All necessary services are working at the scene. Emergency crews are continuing rescue operations, search efforts, and clean-up activities

Russian soldier Timur Ibriyev suspected of torturing a family in the Zaporizhzhia region
News - 05 June 2026

Russian soldier Timur Ibriyev suspected of torturing a family in the Zaporizhzhia region

The man was beaten on the head and back with a hammer, handcuffed to a metal pipe, threatened with death, and repeatedly subjected to mock executions, with shots fired near his head

Russians kill five Ukrainians in Mykolaivka in Donetsk Oblast
News - 27 May 2026

Russians kill five Ukrainians in Mykolaivka in Donetsk Oblast

Russian forces also struck the Pokrovsk and Bakhmut Districts, damaging an office building and residential buildings in both areas

Prosecutors say captured Russian soldier raped woman for two months in occupied village
News - 21 May 2026

Prosecutors say captured Russian soldier raped woman for two months in occupied village

He said law enforcement authorities are currently investigating 26 cases of conflict-related sexual violence in the Donetsk Oblast. The victims include 17 women, three men, and six children. Ten of the cases involve rape

Russian overnight attack on Dnipro leaves 28 injured
News - 18 May 2026

Russian overnight attack on Dnipro leaves 28 injured

A Russian overnight attack on a residential area in Dnipro has left 28 people injured, eight of them hospitalized

“It’s now the occupiers’ military commandant’s office”: Who is moving into Ukrainians’ homes in the temporarily occupied territories?
Articles - 18 May 2026

“It’s now the occupiers’ military commandant’s office”: Who is moving into Ukrainians’ homes in the temporarily occupied territories?

ZMINA has previously reported on how the Russian occupiers declare Ukrainians’ property in the temporarily occupied territories "ownerless" and expropriate it. This article looks at who is ending up in Ukrainians’ homes and how the process works in practice

European, Japanese and U.S. parts helped Russia build missiles that killed 24, including three children, in Kyiv – Zelenskyy
News - 16 May 2026

European, Japanese and U.S. parts helped Russia build missiles that killed 24, including three children, in Kyiv – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy warned that if Russia's war machine is allowed to continue, its next strikes could target Europe, Russia's other neighbors, and more distant regions, pointing to Russian involvement in Syria and Africa as evidence of its broader ambitions

Russian shelling killed four civilians in Ukraine on May 7
News - 08 May 2026

Russian shelling killed four civilians in Ukraine on May 7

Russian shelling on May 7, 2026, killed four civilians and injured at least 52 others. Fatalities were reported in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, while various injuries were recorded in the Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv Oblasts

Russian drones target Kherson all day, kill two, wound 13 including teens
News - 02 May 2026

Russian drones target Kherson all day, kill two, wound 13 including teens

Russian forces killed at least two people and injured 13 others in multiple drone strikes across Kherson on May 2, 2026б with Russia targeting buses, pedestrians, and teenagers throughout the day

Russia has violated “Easter ceasefire” 2,299 times – Armed Forces of Ukraine
News - 12 April 2026

Russia has violated “Easter ceasefire” 2,299 times – Armed Forces of Ukraine

In particular, 28 enemy assault actions, 479 Russian shellings, 747 kamikaze drone strikes ('Lancet', 'Molniya'), and 1045 FPV drone strikes are reported

In Kharkiv region, Russians shot four Ukrainian prisoners of war and in Zaporizhzhia Oblast – they killed an evacuation group
News - 12 April 2026

In Kharkiv region, Russians shot four Ukrainian prisoners of war and in Zaporizhzhia Oblast – they killed an evacuation group

DeepState notes that the attack occurred despite statements about a so-called "Easter ceasefire." Other details regarding the number of dead and the circumstances of the events are being clarified

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians
Columns - 06 April 2026

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

Speaking at the Third International Conference Crimea Global, Poberezhnyi pointed out that drone technology is precise enough to protect civilians, but instead, it is weaponized to hunt them. As this technology spreads globally - already used in Myanmar and certain to proliferate further - Ukraine's frontline communities have developed survival patterns the world may soon need

Russians injured 30 civiliains, including 18 children in Sumy region on April 4
News - 05 April 2026

Russians injured 30 civiliains, including 18 children in Sumy region on April 4

Over 60 shellings of 35 settlements were recorded in 18 "hromadas," a local government area that includes one or more nearby settlements, in the Oblast

Russian drone strikes market in Nikopol, killing 5 and injuring 19
News - 04 April 2026

Russian drone strikes market in Nikopol, killing 5 and injuring 19

The Prosecutor General's Office reported that at about 9:50 a.m. on April 4, Russian forces struck a market in the city of Nikopol using a UAV

Six-year-old girl, wounded during the shelling of the Znob-Novhorodske hromada on March 28, died in the hospital
News - 02 April 2026

Six-year-old girl, wounded during the shelling of the Znob-Novhorodske hromada on March 28, died in the hospital

It was reported that the older sister shielded the younger one with her body during the strike and died on the spot. The child was hospitalized in critical condition; the parents also sustained injuries

Russian strikes kill five adults and a teenager in Ukraine on March 29
News - 30 March 2026

Russian strikes kill five adults and a teenager in Ukraine on March 29

Russian military strikes on March 29 claimed the lives of six civilians in the Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Kherson regions. Additionally, dozens of people sustained injuries, notably in the Dnipropetrovsk region, according to the National Police of Ukraine