Russian-Ukrainian war

No one should ever be allowed to violate the rights of Indigenous peoples
Columns - 25 April 2025

No one should ever be allowed to violate the rights of Indigenous peoples

The meeting dedicated to the theme "Discussion of the Six Mandatory Areas of the Permanent Forum (economic and social development, culture, environment, education, health, and human rights) with reference to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous 1 Peoples and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

What does just peace mean for Ukraine and why does Crimea remain a fundamental issue?
Columns - 25 April 2025

What does just peace mean for Ukraine and why does Crimea remain a fundamental issue?

What does a just peace mean for Ukraine, and why does Crimea remain a fundamental issue? In his video commentary for the Crimea Platform, the deputy head of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar People, Nariman Dzhelyal, outlined the key principles, analyzed international positions, and emphasized the importance of maintaining a clear legal framework in resolving the conflict

Body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna returned – Interior Ministry
News - 24 April 2025

Body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna returned – Interior Ministry

Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, a Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech, reported that the silence surrounding the return of Roshchyna's body was maintained due to Russia's frequent tactic of substituting bodies, leading to uncertainty about the identification

Trump сriticizes Zelenskyy’s Crimea stance as Ukrainian President points out at Pompeo Declaration
News - 23 April 2025

Trump сriticizes Zelenskyy’s Crimea stance as Ukrainian President points out at Pompeo Declaration

Zelenskyy attached to his post on X a screenshot of the Crimea Declaration – the 2018 statement by Mike Pompeo, the Secretary of State during Trump's first administration, which reaffirmed the non-recognition of Russia's annexation of Crimea

New ombudsman law proposed in Ukrainian Parliament: key changes and criticisms
News - 23 April 2025

New ombudsman law proposed in Ukrainian Parliament: key changes and criticisms

The final version of the document does not mention a competitive selection process involving public participation

Russian drone strikes hospital in Kherson, injuring six
News - 22 April 2025

Russian drone strikes hospital in Kherson, injuring six

The Russian drone strikes damaged one of Kherson's hospitals, several ambulances, and civilian vehicles

Crimea’s future can only be determined by the indigenous Crimean Tatar people and Ukraine – Refat Chubarov
News - 22 April 2025

Crimea’s future can only be determined by the indigenous Crimean Tatar people and Ukraine – Refat Chubarov

Chubarov reiterated that the Mejlis rejects any form of recognition of Russian control over Crimea, both de facto and de jure.

Truth Hounds points to the trend of Russian shelling of hotels housing journalists and volunteers
News - 21 April 2025

Truth Hounds points to the trend of Russian shelling of hotels housing journalists and volunteers

Truth Hounds added that they and Reporters Without Borders are preparing a major study on targeted attacks on hotels, civilian objects protected by international humanitarian law

Second victim dies in hospital following Russian attack on central Kherson
News - 20 April 2025

Second victim dies in hospital following Russian attack on central Kherson

The Russians bombarded residential areas of the settlements in Kherson Oblast, damaging three high-rise buildings and five houses. The attacks also damaged a granary, agricultural machinery and cars

Zelenskyy on “сeasefire”: Ukraine will act reciprocally, Russian assaults continue
News - 20 April 2025

Zelenskyy on “сeasefire”: Ukraine will act reciprocally, Russian assaults continue

According to the Commander-in-Chief's report, Russian assault operations continue in some areas of the front, and Russian artillery does not cease

Zelenskyy commented on Putin’s “Easter ceasefire”
News - 19 April 2025

Zelenskyy commented on Putin’s “Easter ceasefire”

Vladimir Putin announced an "Easter ceasefire," which supposedly entails the cessation of all hostilities in Ukraine from the evening of April 19th until midnight on April 21st. At the same time, the Russian Ministry of Defence stated that the Russian occupiers would adhere to the ceasefire regime provided Kyiv reciprocates

Russian artillery and airstrike kill man, injure five in Kherson residential area
News - 16 April 2025

Russian artillery and airstrike kill man, injure five in Kherson residential area

The strike hit a residential area

Russians kill two women by a rocket artillery strike in Kupiansk within the Kharkiv Oblast
News - 13 April 2025

Russians kill two women by a rocket artillery strike in Kupiansk within the Kharkiv Oblast

The bombardment also set fire to structural parts of a garage covering an area of 10 m²

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine accused the social network X of concealing Russian war crimes
News - 13 April 2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine accused the social network X of concealing Russian war crimes

The hidden post contained only statistical data – information about at least 616 Ukrainian children killed by Russia and 1,869 injured since the beginning of the full-scale invasion

Russians kill at least 35 people in Sumy city center with two ballistic missile strikes on Palm Sunday (updated)
News - 13 April 2025

Russians kill at least 35 people in Sumy city center with two ballistic missile strikes on Palm Sunday (updated)

Reports on social media suggest that the strike hit the city centre

TSN website managing editor Dmytro Biendikov killed in action in Luhansk region
News - 11 April 2025

TSN website managing editor Dmytro Biendikov killed in action in Luhansk region

Biendikov began his career at 1+1 media in June 2023, and in July 2024, he joined the Security and Defense Forces ranks. He served in the Third Assault Brigade and died while performing a combat mission in eastern Ukraine

Injury toll rises to 74 after Russian strike on residential area in Kryvyi Rih
News - 06 April 2025

Injury toll rises to 74 after Russian strike on residential area in Kryvyi Rih

On Saturday afternoon, Lysak reported that 17 people were in serious condition

Russians killed family with a child by drone strike in Kharkiv
News - 05 April 2025

Russians killed family with a child by drone strike in Kharkiv

Emergency workers recovered four mutilated and burnt bodies from under the rubble, including those of a family – a 12-year-old girl, her father, and her mother – found beneath the ruins of their home. Workers also found the body of a 45-year-old man, their neighbour