Russian occupation

ZNPP substation likely attacked by UAVs — IAEA

A substation near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) may have been attacked by a drone, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Sept. 26.

27 September 2024, 10:07 PM

UN finds new evidence of Russia torturing Ukrainian POWs

The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine has uncovered new evidence of systematic torture by Russian authorities against Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war in occupied territories and Russia.

23 September 2024, 10:21 PM

Russia launches new wave of filtration measures in Crimea

The Russian forces have initiated a new wave of filtration measures in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Sept. 19.

20 September 2024, 08:06 AM

Civilians in Zaporizhzhya Oblast trapped in dire situation by Russian blockade, says governor

Residents of some Russian-occupied settlements in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Oblast are under a complete blockade, regional governor Mykola Vinichenko told Radio Liberty on Sept. 19.

19 September 2024, 11:10 AM

War crimes charges for Russian soldier who abused woman in Kherson Oblast

A Russian soldier accused of committing sexual violence against a woman during the temporary occupation of the west-bank part of Kherson Oblast has been charged, the Office of the Prosecutor General reported on Aug. 29.

29 August 2024, 08:10 PM

Kremlin-backed youth organizations expanding in occupied territories, Ukraine's NRC warns

The Kremlin-appointed authorities are intensifying their efforts to recruit youth in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, disguising their actions as so-called patriotic education, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Aug. 22.

23 August 2024, 08:56 AM

Twelve Ukrainian children safely evacuated from occupied territories

Six Ukrainian families, including twelve children, were evacuated from the temporarily Russian-occupied part of Kherson Oblast, the Reintegration Ministry reported on Telegram on Aug. 21.

22 August 2024, 08:29 AM

Russian military destroys Kamyani Mohyly nature reserve in occupied Donetsk region

Russian forces have stationed their troops within the Kamyani Mohyly nature reserve near the village of Nazarivka in temporarily occupied Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, effectively destroying the reserve. This was reported by Petro Andriushchenko, an advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, on Telegram on Aug. 20.

20 August 2024, 12:25 PM

Six Ukrainian children rescued from Russian-occupied territory

Six Ukrainian children have been returned from Russian-occupied territory to Ukrainian-controlled areas with their families, Ukraine's Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets reported on Aug. 13.

13 August 2024, 03:18 PM

Another IAEA mission rotation takes place at Zaporizhzhya NPP

Another rotation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) permanent monitoring mission took place at the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (ZNPP), the Ukraine's Southern Defence Forces reported on August 6.

7 August 2024, 08:31 AM

Twenty-three more Ukrainian children rescued from Russian occupation

Twenty-three children, including three orphans, have been returned to Ukrainian-controlled territory from Russian-occupied territories in Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, and Luhansk oblasts, Save Ukraine founder Mykola Kuleba reported on Facebook on Aug. 2.

3 August 2024, 03:55 PM

Russians begin massive deforestation in occupied Donetsk Oblast — NRC

The Russian forces jointly with local collaborators began to massively cut down the trees on the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk Oblast, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on July 29.

30 July 2024, 09:08 AM

Explosions reported near Saky Airfield in Crimea, ammunition detonation audible

The Saky military airfield in the temporarily occupied Crimea came under air attack, ammunition detonation could be heard there, Krymskyi Veter (Crimean Wind) Telegram channel reported on July 26.

26 July 2024, 08:24 AM

Water shortage sparks protests in occupied Donetsk Oblast — NRC

Residents in the temporarily occupied part of Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast were left without water supply for over 24 hours, resulting in street protests where people demand explanations from authorities, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on July 24.

25 July 2024, 08:53 AM

Russia fortifies Crimean Bridge with increased barge defenses — photo

Russia is constructing fortifications near the illegally built Crimean Bridge in occupied Crimea, Radio Svoboda reported on July 24.

24 July 2024, 09:45 PM

Partisans poison 12 Russian soldiers in occupied Mariupol

At least 12 Russian soldiers died in occupied Mariupol after eating poisoned watermelons supplied by pro-Ukraine partisans, Mariupol mayoral adviser Petro Andriushchenko told Ukrainian TV broadcasters on July 19.

19 July 2024, 10:13 PM

Families with twelve children escape Russian-occupied zones, recount ordeals

Twelve more children and their families were returned to Ukraine-controlled territory from the temporarily occupied parts of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, and Kherson oblasts, Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets reported on Telegram on July 19, posting their photos.

19 July 2024, 03:35 PM

Russia establishes special units for filtering operations in occupied Ukrainian territories — NRC

Moscow establishes special units under the Internal Affairs Ministry to conduct filtration operations among the population in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on July 15.

16 July 2024, 09:30 AM

Mariupol faces partial power outage following several explosions heard in city

Explosions rang out in temporarily occupied Mariupol overnight on July 16, power cuts are reported in some city areas, Mariupol Mayor's advisor Petro Andriushchenko reported on Telegram.

16 July 2024, 08:31 AM

UN adopts Ukraine's resolution on nuclear facility security

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a Ukraine-initiated resolution concerning the security and protection of nuclear facilities, including the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on X on July 11.

12 July 2024, 01:22 PM

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