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Invaders seize and imprison former Ukrainian soldier, then kidnap his three children to Russia ‘for adoption’

In modern Russia’s NewSpeak, Ukrainian cities razed to the ground have been ‘liberated’ and children taken to the aggressor state to be ‘re-educated’ and turned into ‘Russians’ – ‘saved’.

• The right to life • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia terminates ‘trial’ of refugee it killed in occupied Crimea two years ago

The Russian authorities are still refusing to hand over the body of Nabi Rakhimov with the reason almost certainly because this would confirm that the FSB are lying about how and why they killed Rakhimov

• War crimes • Research

A Year of Full-Scale Russia-Ukraine War: the Kharkiv Region

In total, our organization documented 9,252 incidents in the Kharkiv Region during the reporting period. When classified by type of event, the most recorded incidents were related to shelling or bombing—information about at least 6,048 such incidents was collected.

Illegal Flowers, Solitary Protestors, Molotov Cocktails: a Digest of Russian Protests

Last week in Russia, the recruitment office, the Investigative Committee, relay cases by the railway were all set on fire: Russians are mastering “hot” forms of protest. Meanwhile, one could be put behind bars for a bouquet of flowers or a “Peace” poster.

Russia announces ‘trial’ of Ukrainian prisoner of war on extremely dubious charges

Anton Cherednyk is about to go on ‘trial’ in Russia on charges that the Russian authorities have no right to lay, and under circumstances that suggest that this will be the latest of many show trials since Russia first invaded Ukraine in 2014.

• other • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Relentless torment of Ukrainian serving 11-year sentence for opposing Russia’s occupation of Crimea

Ivan Yatskin is receiving no medical care for serious health issues, with Russian prison staff using any pretext to impose new 'punishments' on the Ukrainian patriot

Freed POW confirms likely huge number of Ukrainian civilians held hostage in Russia

Maksym Kolesnikov is one of 116 POWs freed on 4 February because Russia could not deny holding them, as it does with a huge number of the civilians it is illegally imprisoning

Russia will force parents to attend war propaganda classes about its ‘liberation of Ukraine’

Children whose lives have been shattered and other Ukrainians are told that they were ‘liberated’ – and expected to nod their heads and say nothing.

• War crimes • Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Kangaroo court in Russian-occupied Crimea sentences abducted and tortured Ukrainian naval captain to 8.5 years

A Russian-controlled ‘court’ in occupied Crimea has sentenced Oleksiy Kiselyov to eight and a half years imprisonment on charges evidently fabricated after Russian soldiers abducted and tortured the 58-year-old former naval captain

Russia blocks Google and intensifies terror and censorship in occupied parts of Ukraine

In order to foist a surreal narrative to justify its war against Ukraine, Moscow is applying terror and censorship on all parts of Ukraine that fall under its occupation

Ukrainians tortured into ‘confessing’ to killing collaborators in Russian-occupied Berdiansk

Russia’s FSB [security service] claim to have ‘thwarted’ a new attack on a collaborator in occupied Berdiansk and captured those responsible for the deaths of several Russian-installed officials

• War crimes • Events

Journalist sentenced to six years for reporting Russia’s bloodiest war crime in Mariupol

A Russian court has sentenced journalist and human rights activist Maria Ponomarenko to six years’ imprisonment for a post on Telegram about Russia’s bombing of the Drama Theatre in Mariupol on 16 March 2022

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