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Ukrainian soldiers document Russian drone strike that killed three evacuating civilians
Soldiers of the 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade of Ukraine's Air Assault Forces documented the killing of three civilians and an animal by Russian troops
Russian military in Kharkiv region killed civilians and their dog who were trying to escape danger — Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Russian military filmed the crime themselves and intended to use the video in propaganda to accuse the Armed Forces of Ukraine of the murders. Such incidents are not uncommon
EU allocates first 10 million euros toward Special Tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders for crime of aggression
The tribunal will be set up within the framework of the Council of Europe. The Crimea of Aggression refers to the decision to use armed force against another state, in violation of the UN Charter
Russian occupiers hold 220 Crimean political prisoners, issue 12,000 illegitimate ‘court decisions’ on deportation from peninsula – the Mission of the President of Ukraine in Crimea
The Mission of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea is currently aware of 220 political prisoners from the peninsula being held by Russia. Separately, the Prosecutor's Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol has statistical data on 12,000 "court decisions" by the occupying authorities ordering the deportation of civilians from Crimea
Ukraine sentences 202 Russian troops for war crimes – the Office of the Prosecutor General
The investigation into war crimes committed by Russian military personnel in Bucha and the Bucha District of the Kyiv region is also ongoing. Investigators continue to document these crimes with international partners
You sit like a potted plant: you may be watered, or you may not, and then you will wither – journalist Dmytro Khyliuk. A story of captivity and freedom
ZMINA met with Dmytro Khyliuk at the hospital where he is currently undergoing treatment and rehabilitation. She spoke with him about the first days of the occupation of the Kyiv region, the conditions of detention for Ukrainians in Russian colonies, what helped him maintain his psychological resilience in captivity, and what he plans to do in the future
Over the past three years, Russians have shelled hotels in Ukraine more than three dozen times
Over three dozen strikes have been carried out by Russian forces against civilian hotels in the past three years, signifying a clear Russian strategy.
Russian troops attack Izium with ballistic missile, killing six and injuring 56 people
Early reports indicate that the Iskander-M ballistic missile that hit the centre of Izium on February 4 was launched from a military training ground in Russia's Rostov Oblast
Soldier of Armed Forces of Ukraine beheaded by Russians in Donetsk Oblast has been identified
Kostin added that this incident serves as another proof of Russia's state policy of disregarding international law and universal morality
On the left bank of the Kherson region, occupiers threaten to take away the property of people in eight communities
The occupiers demand that their owners bring property documents and a Russian passport to the village of Shchaslyvtseve in the Henichesk community within 30 days
Torture as a policy of suppressing Ukraine’s resistance to the Russian invasion – Report
The analytical report, prepared by ZMINA, provides a detailed account of documented policies, locations, profiles of main targets among civilians, and portraits of typical perpetrators of Russian occupying forces in Ukraine who brutally mistreated people from the Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson regions
OHCHR documented widespread practices of torture and ill-treatment of Ukrainian civilian detainees by Russian armed forces
Of 38 released civilians (34 men, 4 women) interviewed by OHCHR in the mentioned period, 33 individuals reported having various forms of torture or ill-treatment inflicted on them while in detention, in order to force them to confess to having cooperated with the Ukrainian armed forces, to force them to cooperate with Russian armed forces or affiliated armed groups, or simply to intimidate them
Revealing identity of Russian POWs: violation of their right to protection against ‘public curiosity’ or existence of ‘compelling public interest’?
In order to analyze the validity of a possible violation of the relevant provision of GC III, it is necessary to carry out a detailed analysis of the mentioned term "public curiosity", as well as its forms.
Prosecutor’s Office published a video that depicts prisoners of Odessa SIZO being beaten and opened a number of proceedings
The prosecutor's office changed the legal qualification of the case to torture. Suspects may face the imprisonment for a term of 10 years
Law enforcement officers disrupted a commemorative event in Crimea and detained its organizer
Law enforcement officers have not drawn a protocol against Bekir Umerov. He is verbally accused of insulting a senior official
Activist Shabunin says that the SBU organized a picket near his house
The so-called picket participants could not answer his question about the purpose of the picket
One civilian died from shelling of Avdiivka – police
Militants shelled residential flats on Gagarin Street and Central Avenue, as reported by the Police Department
School and stadium shelled in Avdiivka. Two people died – Zhebrivskyi
The Head of the Donetsk regional military and civil administration reported about the face injury of a foreign photojournalist
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