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Video of Russian soldiers abusing Ukrainian POWs spreads after being shared by UA Ombudsman - video

A video showing Russian soldiers abusing Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) has spread on the Internet after being shared by Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets on Telegram.

3 June 2024, 09:27 AM

Police gather facts on 10 local men murdered by Russian forces in Chornobaivka

At the start of the war, Russian soldiers shot and killed ten residents of Chornobaivka with rifles, the Kherson Oblast Department for Investigation of Crimes Committed in the Conditions of Armed Conflict reported on Telegram on May 10.

10 May 2024, 03:41 PM

Three children among five wounded in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv school

A Russian missile attack hit the grounds of a school in Kharkiv, leaving five people wounded, including two boys, ages 13 and 15. Kharkiv Governor Oleh Synehubov reported the details on Telegram on May 8.

8 May 2024, 03:40 PM

Russian forces unleash nearly 500 chemical munitions on Ukrainian soldiers — report

Russian forces deployed 444 munitions containing hazardous chemical substances against Ukrainian fighters throughout April, marking an increase of 71 cases compared to the previous month, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on Telegram on May 3.

3 May 2024, 06:08 PM

Two killed in recent Donetsk Oblast shelling, says local official

Russian troops attacked Hirnyk in Donetsk Oblast with Uragan multiple rocket launcher system, resulting in the death of a 57-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman, Donetsk governor Vadym Filashkin reported on Telegram on May 1.

1 May 2024, 05:55 PM

Russia deliberately targets populated areas — Amnesty International

The Russian military repeatedly and intentionally broke with conventions and norms of war in its invasion of Ukraine, Amnesty International (AI) said in its annual report, published on April 24.

24 April 2024, 09:16 PM

Russia continues to employ sex violence in its military and occupation operations in Ukraine - UN

The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine recorded 85 cases of war-related sexual violence in 2023, said the Special UN Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, Voice of America reported.

24 April 2024, 11:05 AM

Surveillance video shows man axing Wagner mercenary's car in Russia

A Wagner PMC mercenary named Alexei Pavlov had his new Lada car vandalized with an ax in Moshkovo, a town in Russia's Novosibirsk Oblast, Russian Telegram channel ASTRA reported on April 12.

15 April 2024, 03:21 PM

Seven killed as Russian drones devastate Kharkiv in deadly nighttime attack

During a Russian nighttime on Kharkiv, seven people were killed, and another 10 city residents were injured, reported Kharkiv's Mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram on April 6.

6 April 2024, 10:43 AM

Russia targets civilian fire department in Kharkiv Oblast – photo

The Russian military attacked a fire rescue unit in Kharkiv Oblast overnight on April 1, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram.

1 April 2024, 12:56 PM

‘The goal was a total blackout of the country’ — Russia’s March 22 attack was the biggest of the war

The goal of Russia’s mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine on March 22 was a complete blackout, and the damage to Ukraine’s energy industry is still being calculated, Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said at a briefing in Kharkiv, Ukrinform reported.

28 March 2024, 01:55 PM

Kindergarten-aged children race for bomb shelters amid explosions & air raid sirens – shocking video

Footage of children racing for the safety of bomb shelters as Russia launched ballistic missiles at Kyiv on a sunny morning on March 25 was shared by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on X.

25 March 2024, 03:37 PM

Russia’s post-election escalation was expected, though their tactics have changed

The Russians continue to focus their efforts on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure, though their tactics have changed, Ukraine’s Southern Operational Command spokesperson, Natalia Humeniuk, reported on national television on March 22.

22 March 2024, 03:18 PM

Several sections of Ukraine’s electric railroad are cut off by Russia’s mass missile attack

Several sections of railroad across Ukraine were shut down after Russia’s massive missile attack on March 22 left parts of Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukraine's state-owned railroad operator, without electricity, the company reported on Telegram.

22 March 2024, 01:25 PM

Zelenskyy draws a parallel between delay in Western aid and Russia’s devastating March 22 attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy drew a stark contrast between the war Russia is waging against Ukrainian civlians and the global political response in an address following Russia’s massive missile attack on March 22.

22 March 2024, 01:00 PM

Russia strikes passenger trolleybus with missile — ‘They were ordinary people traveling to work’

In a terrifying attack, Russians struck a passenger trolleybus carrying people to work on the road above the Dnipro hydroelectric dam early on March 22, Mariupol Mayor advisor, Petro Andryushchenko, reported.

22 March 2024, 12:00 PM

At least 12 injured and fires city-wide after UA intercepts 30+ Russian ballistic missiles over Kyiv

At least 12 people have been injured after Russia launched its latest mass ballisitc missile attack on Kyiv, which damaged a kindergarten and residential buildings and caused fires across the city, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and the Kyiv City Military Administration (KMDA) reported on Telegram.

21 March 2024, 09:11 AM

A family of five is injured as Russians attacked Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight

At least five people were injured in a Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight on March 20, Dnipropetrovsk regional governor, Serhiy Lysak, reported on Telegram.

20 March 2024, 12:00 PM

Russian ex-convicts kill three residents in Kherson Oblast

Russian soldiers shot dead three civilians in the temporarily occupied village of Kokhany in Kherson Oblast, the Russian Telegram channel Astra reported on March 19.

19 March 2024, 06:29 PM

Four injured in Russian S-300 missile attack on Selydove, Donetsk Oblast

Four people were injured in Russia’s S-300 missile attack of Selydove, Donetsk Oblast overnight on March 19, the Selydove Military Administration reported on Telegram.

19 March 2024, 02:48 PM

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