Vladimir Putin
‘I came for a cross to put on grave of murdered girl and was hit in teeth with buttstock’: reportage on Russian war crimes in Chernihiv region’s village
At the end of June, a ZMINA journalist visited Shestovytsia together with the Educational Human Rights House Chernihiv experts who document the Russian war crimes of the Russians within Ukraine 5 AM Coalition. The article tells about life in the village during the occupation.
‘Occupiers went on a rampage on March 27-28: they shot men of all ages indiscriminately’ A teacher from Bucha tells how she lost her husband and nephew
Viktoria Klimtsova, 47, and her elderly mother lived in Bucha until it was liberated from the occupiers. However, at the beginning of April, they left for Cherkasy region as Viktoria had no reason to stay any longer. On March 28, her husband Oleh, who had refused to evacuate not wanting to give an inch of his native land to the Russians, was shot by the Russian military. The woman told ZMINA how her family, together with other residents of a five-story building on Sklozavodska Street, survived the occupation, how they supported the elderly and abandoned animals, and how the Russians massively murdered civilians, including her husband, in the last days of the occupation.
How independent lawyers are ‘silenced’ in Crimea
This article is about the charges brought against lawyers, the course of their trials, and the consequences these prosecutions will lead to
“The first trial against the russian soldier” as an indicator of the state justice system of Ukraine
The Office of the Prosecutor General (OPG) is constantly updating the statistics of documented violations, as well as bringing charges to the Russian military and government authorities in absentia. However, it is the cases of detained prisoners of war (POW) that have the best prospects in the context of bringing the perpetrators to justice at the domesting level.
In Krasnohorivka the shell hit a five-story building, 8 civilians were wounded
The shelling of the residential sector of Krasnohorivka lasted from 6:35 am to 9:00 am
The Ministry of Information Policy will initiate compulsory insurance for journalists
In such way, the Ministry intends to provide additional guarantees for professional activity through the legislative regulation of compulsory insurance
Putin denies the claims of human rights defenders about the tortures of citizens of Ukraine
Putin believes that "testimony" of detained citizens of Ukraine can be checked
MP Herashchenko: Ukrainian Parliament to consider abolition of ‘Savchenko law’
MP regrets he voted for that law
Every fifth call to ATO national hotline relates to domestic violence
At first glance, it seems to be not too big figure, but the problem is much deeper
Savchenko arrives in Ukraine: ‘I want to apologize to all mothers whose children have not come back’
In her emotional speech, Savchenko thanked everyone who supported her
Nadiya Savchenko delivers ultimatum to Russia, intends to launch dry hunger strike
She is not going to launch appeal as she does not believe in Russian court
Poroshenko not vetoes bills violating bank secrecy
The legislative initiatives grossly violate the human privacy, the human rights activists note
Putin tells journalists about exchange of Savchenko, children, sanctions against Ukraine
Almost half thousand Russian and foreign journalists talked to the Russian President no more than for three hours.
Electricity in Crimea used for war – Chubarov
The occupation authority provides primarily military infrastructure with electricity, not the population, Refat Chubarov says
Stanislav Klykh brutally tortured – lawyer
Ukrainian Stanislav Klykh, detained in Russia, was tortured in the first months after his arrest.
Freedom House: Russia is the Biggest Force Against Democracy in Eurasia
Russia saw its biggest loss of democracy in a decade last year, while a new kind of propaganda in the media aimed at foreign Russian-speaking minorities is spreading
Austria Calls for Elimination of all Nuclear Weapons in the World
Austria, supported by 159 member states of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), called for a ban on nuclear weapons because of their catastrophic humanitarian effects
Parliament Demands Sanctions against Savchenko’s Persecutors
The Verkhovna Rada has called upon the EU and the US to institute personal sanctions against those involved in the abduction and imprisonment of Nadiya Savchenko
Columns
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Russia needs soldiers. The Global South has desperate people. The rest is exploitation.
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From Venezuela to Ukraine, behind every repressed person stands a woman who becomes their voice
