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Russia stages mass raids on Nobel Peace Prize laureate, brings criminal charges against Memorial Head for condemning its war against Ukraine

Russia has carried out mass raids and searches of the office of the Memorial Society and its members, with its co-chair, Oleg Orlov facing criminal charges and a likely prison sentence for supposedly ‘discrediting the Russian armed forces’.

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘I was at home when the shell destroyed the wall’

Valerii Zinchenko, a resident of Moshchun, has eight children. Three sons went to the front to defend their homeland from Russian invaders. Valerii says he did not believe in the good intentions of the “brothers” since his time in the military service.

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Ukrainian seized in Russian-occupied Mariupol, tortured and accused of ‘terrorism’ for sharing Navalny’s surname

25-year-old Iryna Navalna has been held in Russian-occupied Donetsk since September 2022, with her mother convinced that she has been targeted because she shares the same surname as Russia’s most prominent political prisoner

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Putin visits Mariupol in propaganda stunt by night to conceal how Russia has destroyed the city

82 years after Adolf Hitler carried out a visit to Nazi-occupied Mariupol, Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin has also entered the city Russia gained control of after months of relentless bombing and shelling

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Arrest warrant against Putin sends a vital signal, however Russia began committing that war crime in 2014

Russian leader Vladimir Putin may not be detained in the near future, but the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant against him and Maria Lvova-Belova is no mere symbolic gesture

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘Do not look! Our house is burning’

Liudmyla Shevchenko lives in Moshchun. The house they struggled to build, in which three generations of the family lived, burned down before her eyes. All they managed to save were documents.

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘We lost fifteen acquaintances who died in this war’

“The invasion of Russian troops was so swift that people did not immediately understand whose helicopters with the letter ‘V’ were circling over their heads,” — says Zaika Nadiia, a village Moshchun resident. A few days later, the village was bombarded with Grads [rockets].

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘We walked around the mines and planted a vegetable garden’ — a story of a Moshchun resident

Mariia Mateitseva worked as a crane operator all her life. She and her husband built two houses in Moshchun with their own hands: for themselves and their daughter. Both homes were destroyed. Mariia now lives in a shack. She has nowhere to go.

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Russian court passes suspended sentence against soldier for admitting to proven war crimes in Ukraine

(Updated) A military court in Khabarovsk has passed a suspended 5.5 year sentence against Russian soldier Daniil Frolkin in a case clearly intended to deter other soldiers from admitting to war crimes in Ukraine

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Russia denies Ukrainian prisoners of war protected status, tortures out 'confessions' and then stages illegal ‘trials’

If Russia had real evidence of war crimes, and not ‘confessions’ extracted through torture, it would be openly holding such trials and not hiding behind its puppet ‘republics’

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘The earth is calling, the house is calling. I want to go home’

Halyna Kononchuk lived in Sloviansk. When the war began, her sick mother was dying in her arms. Halyna had to bike many kilometers to find painkillers for her while at home, a disabled child was waiting.

• Freedom of conscience and religion   • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

New brutal sentence in Russia’s 'liquidation of dissenters' in occupied Crimea

Russia’s notorious Southern District Military Court has passed a huge sentence against 34-year-old Ametkhan Abdulvapov on the basis solely of an innocuous conversation seven years ago and implausible ‘testimony’ of an anonymous witness.

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