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• Voices of war   • Interview

‘It was impossible to endure here,’ — a resident of Borodianka

Hanna Shmorhun is a resident of the notorious house at 353 Central Street in Borodianka. She hid in a private home with her neighbors, but it was not safe there either. The Russians bombarded houses with tanks, shot people in the streets, and buried the dead in a ditch.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia uses Siberia for maximum vengeance against imprisoned Crimean Tatar journalist Remzi Bekirov and his family

Remzi Bekirov refused to be silent about Russia’s repression in occupied Crimea, and for that Russia is punishing him, and his entire family

• War crimes

Russians with machine guns ensure occupied Ukraine ‘votes’ for Putin

Few will fail to 'vote for Putin' when there's a fighter with a machine gun accompanying the 'ballot box', but the Russians are also using other methods, as well as exploiting children for 'election' propaganda

• War crimes

Ukrainian journalist and former editor abducted from Russian-occupied Henichesk

While the pretext is new, Hennadiy Osmak is one of an ever-growing number of Ukrainian journalists abducted on territory under Russian occupation

• War crimes

Russia sentences Ukrainian marine to 20 years for defending Mariupol

Dmytro Yevhan is the latest of around 300 Ukrainian prisoners of war whom Russia has tortured into ‘confessing’ to the crimes the Russian invaders themselves were committing

• War crimes   • Events

Absence of law and international control

What happens to Ukrainian civilians in Russian captivity.

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘When I was evacuated, I only had a pair of trousers, shoes, a jacket and my documents’

Petro Neshchadym is a pensioner from Moshchun (a village in Kyiv Region). His house was destroyed. Petro hopes that the war will end and he will be healthy enough to build a new house.

• War crimes

ICC issues arrest warrants over Russia’s bombing of Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure as war crimes and a crime against humanity

The International Criminal Court’ has issued two more arrest warrants for the moment over Moscow’s almost unconcealed attempt to cause maximum suffering to Ukraine’s civilian population

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

Crimean Solidarity journalist and activists arrested, their families terrorized, in new Russian offensive against Crimean Tatars

Russia’s FSB have carried out more armed dawn raids, destroying the lives of ten Crimean Tatar families for ‘good statistics’ and bonuses

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Ominous denials a month after Crimean Tatar father abducted by Russian FSB

It is over 5 weeks since the Russian FSB openly seized the 28-year-old, who had recently become a father, and nothing is known of his whereabouts, or why he was targeted

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

Reshat Ametov and 10 years of Russia’s systematic torture, abductions and killings of civilians for supporting Ukraine

Russia’s savage torture and murder of Crimean Tatar Hero of Ukraine Reshat Ametov was just the beginning, with the number of civilian hostages now huge, and the use of torture widespread and systematic

• War crimes

Russia passes huge conveyor belt sentences against Ukrainians tortured for propaganda videos

Russia is using other ‘courts’ to pass secret ‘spying’ sentences against Ukrainian civilians abducted, tortured and illegally taken from Ukrainian territory