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Ukrainian authorities charge Russian prison official with torturing POWs

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and the National Police have documented war crimes committed by Aleksey Khavetsky, the deputy chief of Correctional Colony No. 7 in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, the SBU press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 6.

6 January 2025, 07:05 PM

Ukrainian mayor tortured to death in Russian captivity, body returned during exchange

Yevhen Matveiev, the mayor of Dniprorudne in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, was tortured to death after spending nearly three years in Russian captivity, Zaporizhzhya local governor, Ivan Fedorov, confirmed.

4 December 2024, 04:53 PM

Ukraine investigates POWs execution by Russian troops in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Five of the six unarmed Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russian troops near the village of Novodarivka, Zaporizhzhya Oblast, were executed on Nov. 24, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Telegram on Nov. 28.

28 November 2024, 02:40 PM

Ukrainian parliament approves reparations for survivors of wartime sexual violence

The Verkhovna Rada passed legislation granting reparations to survivors of sexual violence linked to Russia's military aggression against Ukraine. The bill, №10132, was supported by 307 lawmakers on Nov. 20, according to MP Iryna Herashchenko.

20 November 2024, 04:51 PM

Ukrainian commissioner Lubinets comments on execution of Ukrainian POWs near Selydove

Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has commented on the execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war near Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, according to a statement on Telegram on Oct. 24.

24 October 2024, 02:50 PM

Russian air squadron chief involved in Kremenchuk mall and Dnipro residential building strikes eliminated – Ukrainian Intelligence

Dmitry Golenkov, a Russian war criminal involved in airstrikes on civilian targets in Ukraine, was found killed in Suponevo, Bryansk Oblast, Ukrainian Military Intelligence (HUR) reported on Oct. 21.

21 October 2024, 10:23 AM

Ukraine's foreign minister calls for international action after reported execution of nine soldiers

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on the international community to take immediate action following the alleged execution of nine Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk Oblast, the diplomat said on X on Oct. 13.

13 October 2024, 04:57 PM

Executed Ukrainian soldiers fought to the end in Kursk Oblast, says commander

Ukrainian soldiers who were reportedly executed by Russian forces in Kursk Oblast fought to the end, Stanislav Bunyatov, a commander of a platoon in the 24th Separate Assault Brigade Aidar of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on Telegram on Oct. 13.

13 October 2024, 01:35 PM

Russian forces execute nine Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk Oblast — DeepState

Russian forces executed nine Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk Oblast on Oct. 10, according to the DeepState monitoring project, citing sources in the 1st Separate Tank Brigade.

13 October 2024, 12:50 PM

Russia uses chemical weapons against Ukrainian Forces 250 times in September — AFU Support Forces

The Russian army used munitions containing hazardous chemical substances against Ukrainian military personnel 250 times in September, AFU Support Forces reported on Oct. 8.

8 October 2024, 02:56 PM

Four Ukrainian soldiers executed at Vovchansk Aggregate Plant in summer, prosecutor's office says

The Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office received testimony from Russian prisoners of war about the execution of four Ukrainian soldiers at a plant in Vovchansk, the agency’s Telegram channel reported on Oct. 5.

5 October 2024, 07:00 PM

Residential building hit, 30+ injured as Zelenskyy urges global response

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Sep. 15 that a Russian airstrike on a residential building in Kharkiv triggered a fire between the 9th and 12th floors, causing significant destruction.

15 September 2024, 04:59 PM

Russia violated every child protection law in war

Russia committed all possible violations of international law regarding children in Ukraine, leading the UN to include Russia in its "list of shame," Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin told reporters during the Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen on Sept. 12.

12 September 2024, 06:45 PM

Zelenskyy: Russia has committed 137,000 war crimes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia has committed 137,000 known war crimes.

11 September 2024, 04:00 PM

SBU probes video of allegedly beheaded Ukrainian soldier posted by Russians

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has launched an investigation after a video of the beheading of a Ukrainian defender was posted on social media, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Telegram on Aug. 17.

17 August 2024, 06:19 PM

Russia regularly deploys toxic munitions in southern Ukraine battlefield

Russian troops are daily using ammunition containing poisonous substances in the Tavria operational area, Dmytro Lykhoviy, spokesman for the Tavria grouping, said on national television on Aug. 11.

11 August 2024, 03:30 PM

Russia uses Kh-38 missile to strike supermarket in Kostyantynivka

Russians struck a supermarket in Kostyantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, with a Kh-38 missile, and a rescue operation is currently underway, the State Emergency Service reported on Telegram on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 05:27 PM

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

Ukraine's embassy in Mexico calls for Putin's arrest at presidential inauguration

Ukrainian embassy in Mexico responded to the country's decision to invite Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to the inauguration of newly elected President Claudia Sheinbaum, on Facebook on Aug. 8.

8 August 2024, 11:26 AM

Russian soldier who shot car with civilians and children in Bucha to be tried in Ukraine

Juvenile prosecutors of the Prosecutor General’s Office have sent to court an indictment against a Russian soldier who shot a car with civilians in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported on Telegram on July 24.

24 July 2024, 08:38 PM

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