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Suspect in the deportation of children from occupied Kherson region becomes an ombudsperson in Russia
News - 14 May 2026

Suspect in the deportation of children from occupied Kherson region becomes an ombudsperson in Russia

Yana Lantratova is a 37-year-old Russian politician who is primarily known in Ukraine as a key figure in the case involving the abduction of Marharyta Prokopenko and Illya Vashchenko from the occupied Kherson Oblast

“Mum, I don’t want to go back there…”: blind political prisoner Sizikov was released from a penal colony on health grounds, but then the decision was overturned
Articles - 20 February 2026

“Mum, I don’t want to go back there…”: blind political prisoner Sizikov was released from a penal colony on health grounds, but then the decision was overturned

Political prisoner’s mother, Olena Sizikova, spoke about what he had to endure in the colony, how he adapted to life at home after prison, and the circumstances of his new detention

In Russia, parents of illegally arrested Crimean Tatars were detained five times on their way to the ombudsman
News - 31 October 2025

In Russia, parents of illegally arrested Crimean Tatars were detained five times on their way to the ombudsman

All the detentions occurred over two incomplete days

Lutkovska arrived to Crimea to meet with political prisoners and convicted
News - 26 December 2016

Lutkovska arrived to Crimea to meet with political prisoners and convicted

A result of 3 month of negotiations

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Articles

27 May

“A rainbow in tricolour”: Crimean Polina Kustarova on growing up under the daily influence of propaganda

18 May

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

30 April

“We don’t know whether she is alive”: Story of Anastasiia Hlukhovska, journalist abducted in Melitopol

29 April

ZMINA reader survey: Share your feedback

21 April

Without international law, civilians pay enormous price – UN legal expert Ben Saul

Instructions

21 February

Kremlin Prisoners: How to Write a Letter to a Political Prisoner

Columns

Only 5% of those responsible for deporting Ukrainian children face global sanctions

Olena Kondratiuk

06 May

Only 5% of those responsible for deporting Ukrainian children face global sanctions

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

Vitalii Poberezhnyi

06 April

The human safari: How Russia weaponized precision against Ukrainian civilians

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

26 February

The lesson of Crimea: Rewarding aggression only invites more war

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Mariia Sulialina

24 February

Not just Ukraine — Russia is preparing Ukrainian children for future wars elsewhere

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

Leila Seiitbek

11 February

Why “good Russians” in exile repeat Russian and Soviet colonial narratives

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