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• War crimes

Russia’s killings of Ukrainian prisoners of war are likely state-approved war crimes

The number of such killings has increased dramatically since November, with such undoubted war crimes impossible without the support of Russia’s military echelons

• Events

Oleg Orlov, renowned human rights defender and Memorial Co-Chair, sentenced to 2.5 years for condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine

The world-renowned human rights defender noted in his final address that all recent developments had only confirmed his stark assessment of Russia’s descent into fascist totalitarianism

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Sentenced to 17 years in Siberia for opposing Russia's invasion and affirming that Crimea is Ukraine

Moscow has scarcely tried to conceal the real motives behind its appalling persecution and 17-year sentence against world-renowned Mejlis leader and journalist Nariman Dzhelyal, and two cousins, Asan and Aziz Akhtemov

• Voices of war   • Interview

What does a military chaplain do, and who needs him?

And what do chebureks [deep-fried turnovers with a filling of ground or minced meat and onions] have to do with it? Lieutenant Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleh Sydorenko recalls the story from the service.

• War crimes

Execution or Siberian labour camp for opposing Russia’s occupation of Ukrainian territory

Both collaborators and high-ranking Russian officials have dropped any pretence about both their treatment of, and future plans for eliminating Ukrainians living on and opposing Russia’s illegal occupation of their Ukrainian territory

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Son of Crimean Tatar political prisoner dies, deprived by Russia of his father in life and in death

Russia made it impossible for Aider Dzhapprov to see 13-year-old Abdullah and will not allow the political prisoner to be at his son’s funeral

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘Almost my entire family perished’

A resident of Borodianka, Tetiana Bukina, and her relatives were hiding in the basement from Russian bombings. On 1 March, the Russians dropped several air bombs on their house. Unfortunately, the panel ceilings could not hold up and buried the family.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Armed raid and surreal charges in Russian attempt to silence renowned Crimean Tatar journalist and Crimean Solidarity coordinator Lutfiye Zutfiyeva

Russia dredged up Facebook posts from 2021-22 and grotesque charges to justify its latest attack and armed raid against Lutfiye Zudiyeva who tirelessly speaks out in defence of victims of repression in occupied Crimea

• War crimes

Russia abducts, tortures and ‘sentences’ disabled Ukrainian to 16 years on legally absurd charges

Both Mykola Petrovsky and Serhiy Kotov were seized by the Russian invaders back in March 2022, held incommunicado and tortured for many months before Russia came up with insane ‘spying’ charges

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia's armed terror against independent Crimean Tatar Muslim community hits resistance

Even occupation ‘courts’ found difficulty convicting Imams, who had led worship in their communities for decades, of ‘unlawful missionary activities’

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

Russia imports its own citizens, drives out Crimean Tatars, other Ukrainians to claim its 'right' to Crimea

10 years on, Russia is using demography as well as indoctrination to rewrite the facts about its invasion of Crimea, with the same methods used on all illegally occupied Ukrainian territory

• War crimes

Ukraine launches investigation into third Russian execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war in a week

As with the killing of over 50 prisoners of war at Olenivka in July 2022, it seems likely that such videos and news of the horrific treachery at Avdiivka are quite deliberately made public

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