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Press Release: International campaign for the release of captives held as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Online press conference: On the tragic anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine the UN Special Rapporteur, Nobel Peace Prize laureates and human rights groups demand to free all captives of war.

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Three Years of Full-scale Russia-Ukraine war: the Kharkiv Region

To date, personal data of 7,225 witnesses and victims of international crimes allegedly committed by the Russian occupiers, as well as 117 probable perpetrators of such crimes, have been recorded by our organization in the Kharkiv Region.

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Europe Needs Peace, Not a New ‘Munich Agreement’

Three Years Since the Beginning of Russian Aggression Against Ukraine

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Children in occupied Ukraine get brainwashing ‘lesson’ on 24 February about Russia ‘liberating’ them

Children in all occupied parts of Ukraine will be told that Russia’s full-scale invasion was not about military aggression, unprecedented since World War II, but about ‘reinstating historical justice’

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73-year-old Melitopol pensioner sentenced to 14 years in Russia’s conveyor belt ‘treason’ trials for supporting Ukraine

Russia’s massive increase in so-called ‘treason’ cases is, in part, because Ukrainians on Ukrainian territory are being abducted, usually tortured and sentenced to 10 years or more for donations to Ukrainian defenders

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Statement of Ukrainian Non-Governmental Organizations on the Impossibility of Holding Democratic Elections without the Sustainable Peace

Democracy in war time must be protected even more than during peace time because the cost of a mistake or loss of trust is extremely high.

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Seventh year of life-threatening torture in Russian-occupied Donbas for supporting Ukraine

Russia can no longer deny its responsibility for civilian hostages first seized and savagely tortured in occupied Donetsk oblast in 2017-18, including Ihor Kirianenko whose life it is directly endangering

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Russia’s weaponization of elections in Ukraine given unexpected boost by President Trump

Putin has long sought to control Ukraine through elections, but this time the dictator's lies have been taken up by the new US President who not only called Ukraine's President a 'dictator' but also accused him of causing Russia's full-scale invasion

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Russian on trial for killing Ukrainian POW with his commander confirming ‘order to not take prisoners’

This is the first trial where the defendant is present, but is by no means the first evidence of orders issued by Russian commanders to kill captured soldiers

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Russia sentences Mariupol mother of four to 14 years on 'terrorism' and ‘treason’ charges

It is unclear where Anastasia Todurova, a mother with small children, was supposed to have hidden explosives, nor what kind of ‘terrorist act’ the FSB claim to have thwarted

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Ukraine removed from rewritten history of WWII as Russia tries to justify its full-scale invasion

Any world leaders who stand with Putin on Red Square on 9 May will be complicit in Russia’s rewriting of history and attempts to compare Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with victory over Nazi Germany

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Russia passes 10-year sentence over two years after abducting and torturing 20-year-old Kherson student

Hanna Yeltsova had been held incommunicado for almost two years, and almost certainly tortured, when the Crimean FSB suddenly claimed to have 'arrested' her and brought spying charges