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The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child condemned violations of the rights of Ukrainian children by the Russian Federation

The Committee’s recommendations responded to the issues raised in the joint report of the ADC Memorial and the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group.

• Events

71-year-old Ukrainian seized on fake 'spying' charges dies in Russian captivity

Almost nothing is known about Viktor Demchenko, however Russia was undoubtedly imprisoning him illegally and probably caused his death, as it did the deaths of Dzhemil Gafarov and Kostiantyn Shyrinh

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Whole family with three children among those burned to death in Russian drone attack on Kharkiv

Russian attacks in the last week alone have killed at least four children, yet it was Putin and his deranged attempts to justify Russia's genocidal war against Ukraine that received media attention

• Army

To the President of Ukraine V.O. Zelenskyi

The initiative group “December 1” opposed the dismissal of Zaluzhnyi.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russian FSB tortures three Ukrainians for ‘saboteur plot’ arrests in occupied Crimea

Implausible elements in Volodymyr Bodnar’s supposed ‘confession’ and other details make it near certain that this is the latest FSB ‘Ukrainian saboteur’ case based on torture and fabricated ‘evidence’

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Russian propaganda turns the elimination of its officials in occupied Lysychansk into ‘a monstrous attack on a bakery’

Russia tried to conceal the real targets for two days while trumpeting lies, unfortunately circulated in the western media, about a 'terrorist attack on civilians'

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘I live in a modular town and weave nets,’ — a resident of Borodianka

On 1 and 2 March 2022, Russian aviation destroyed eight multi-storey residential buildings in Borodianka with powerful FAB-250 aerial bombs. Nadiia Khomich’s house was also destroyed. Now, the woman and her family live in a modular town. She weaves nets for the military, makes trench candles, and does not lose hope.

• Events

The Butchers of Vovchansk: Suspects named

They abducted the woman, fired a gun next to her ear, and beat her until she lost consciousness. Her tormentors have been named: a Russian citizen and someone from Luhansk are suspected of violating the laws and customs of war.

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Huge mass ‘sentences’ after fake trial of Ukrainian POWs whom Russia accused of its own war crimes

If Russia had any grounds for accusing Ukrainians of its own most egregious crimes, it would not be hiding the POWs and holding effectively secret ‘trials’ in kangaroo courts on occupied territory

• War crimes

Suspicious secrecy over crash of military transport plane which Russia claims was carrying Ukrainian POWs

If Russia was telling the truth, it would have every reason to hand over the bodies, rather than hurling accusations and providing no evidence

• Events

Our people are at home: 207 Ukrainians were returned from captivity

On January 31, more than two hundred soldiers and civilians were returned from Russian captivity.

• War crimes

Seven years of hell for supporting Ukraine in Russian-controlled ‘Donetsk republic’

Valery Matiushenko recently turned 59, having been savagely tortured and imprisoned for almost seven years because of his pro-Ukrainian position