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Russia strikes shopping center in Kostiantynivka, killing 12 and injuring 35

Russian shelling hit a shopping center with a Nova Poshta cargo department and a supermarket in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, killing ten people and igniting a large fire, local governor Vadym Filashkin reported on Telegram on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 03:27 PM

Chechen leader claims Putin legalized killing critics during G8 summit

Akhmed Zakayev, the head of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria's government in exile, recalled how, during the 2006 G8 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, legalized the killing of government critics. Zakayev shared these details in an interview with Radio NV on Aug. 6.

7 August 2024, 05:13 PM

Autopsy finds Ukrainian POW killed by blunt force trauma in Russian jail

Ukrainian prisoner of war Oleksandr Ishchenko, who served as a driver in the Azov Regiment, died in a detention center in Rostov-on-Don due to “a closed blunt chest injury caused by contact with a blunt object,” according to autopsy results shared by Svyatoslav Palamar, deputy commander of the 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. The autopsy details were published on Facebook on Aug. 7.

7 August 2024, 03:51 PM

Suspect in Iryna Farion murder faces 15-year sentence

The suspect in the murder of Iryna Farion, who was detained on July 25 in Dnipro, has been indicted, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Anton Voytenko announced at a briefing by the Interior Ministry in Lviv on July 26.

26 July 2024, 01:47 PM

Police probe Russian neo-nazi group's alleged role in former MP Iryna Farion's murder

Police are checking information on Russian neo-Nazi group involvement in the murder of Ukrainian linguist and former MP Iryna Farion, recently spread by Russia, the National Police spokesperson Olena Berezhna told RBC-Ukraine on July 25.

25 July 2024, 01:39 PM

Russian neo-Nazi group claims responsibility for former Ukrainian MP Farion murder

The Russian neo-Nazi group NS/WP allegedly claimed responsibility for the murder of Ukrainian linguist, public figure and former MP Iryna Farion, Russian Telegram channel ASTRA reported on July 24.

25 July 2024, 11:59 AM

Farion's murderer identified as man on police wanted list

Linguist and politician, former Ukrainian member of Parliament Iryna Farion, was shot by a man wanted by the police, with several witnesses to the murder, Ukrainian outlet Ukrinform reported, citing a law enforcement source on July 23.

23 July 2024, 05:45 PM

Ukrainian police seek suspect in murder of former MP Iryna Farion

The National Police of Ukraine has issued a wanted notice for a man in his 20s who may be involved in the murder of linguist and former MP Iryna Farion, Lviv Oblast police reported on July 21.

22 July 2024, 10:46 AM

Svoboda blames Moscow for murder of Iryna Farion, calls for neutralizing Moscow's agents

The All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda (Freedom) responded to the murder of party member and linguist Iryna Farion, stating on July 19 that it was carried out on Moscow's orders.

20 July 2024, 01:55 PM

Police probe contract killing in murder of Iryna Farion

Law enforcement officials are considering “personal enmity and social and political activities” as key motives behind the murder of Iryna Farion, a Ukrainian linguistics professor, prominent public figure, and former MP. The Interior Minister, Ihor Klymenko, reported the developments on Telegram on July 20.

20 July 2024, 11:17 AM

Iryna Farion dies in hospital

Ukrainian linguistics professor, prominent public figure, and former MP Iryna Farion has died in hospital several hours after being shot in Lviv on July 19.

20 July 2024, 12:53 AM

Missing 9-year-old Ukrainian girl found dead in Germany

The body of Valeria, a 9-year-old Ukrainian girl who went missing on June 3 on her way to school, was found by German police about four kilometers from her home, the Sächsische Zeitung reported on June 12.

12 June 2024, 04:55 PM

Zaporizhzhya official's murder prompts increased security measures and investigations

The murder of a local official cannot be ignored by either the authorities or law enforcement, the head of the Zaporizhzhya Oblast Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, said on Telegram on June 11.

11 June 2024, 09:03 PM

Zaporizhzhya official dies after assassination attempt

In a morning attack in downtown Zaporizhzhya, an assailant fired four shots at a city official, striking him in the stomach, leading to his demise while undergoing medical treatment, the National Police announced on Facebook on June 11.

11 June 2024, 01:23 PM

71-year-old man who carried out assassination attempt on Slovak PM may belong to pro-Russian paramilitary group

71-year-old Juraj Cintula, who, according to media reports, shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, may have ties to pro-Russian paramilitary group Slovenskí Branci, stated investigative journalist Sabolc Paní on X on May 15.

16 May 2024, 11:50 AM

Oligarch Kolomoisky detained amid allegations of contract killing

Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky has been detained in connection with allegedly orchestrating the contract killing of a legal company's director, RBC-Ukraine reported on May 9.

9 May 2024, 05:10 PM

Two Ukrainians killed by a Russian in Germany were soldiers there for rehabilitation - Foreign Ministry

Two Ukrainians who were brutally stabbed to death on April 27 in the German city of Murnau am Staffelsee served in the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry confirmed.

29 April 2024, 05:10 PM

57-year-old Russian citizen suspected of killing two Ukrainians in Germany

Two Ukrainian citizens aged 36 and 23 were killed in Germany on the evening of April 27, German police reported. Law enforcement officers have arrested a 57-year-old Russian citizen on suspicion of murder.

28 April 2024, 11:46 AM

Russian soldiers killed five people in occupied Kherson Oblast

Two Russian servicemen have been arrested in connection with the murders of five individuals in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast, the Russian Telegram channel Astra reported on April 25.

25 April 2024, 06:45 PM

Ukrainian woman murdered in Germany; baby found alive with suspects

The child of a 27-year-old Ukrainian woman who was killed in Germany has been found alive with two men. They were arrested and accused of murder in Mannheim, German newspaper Bild reported on Telegram.

15 March 2024, 04:00 PM

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