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

New armed terror against independent religious community in Russian-occupied Crimea

The Russian occupation authorities have jailed three Crimean Tatars linked with the 'Alushta' religious community which has long been under attack for its religious independence

• War crimes

Ukrainian children abducted to Russia forced to glorify convicted criminals pardoned for fighting against Ukraine

Russia is continuing to abduct and brainwash Ukrainian children despite the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants against Putin and his ‘children’s ombudsperson’ Maria Lvova-Belova over these likely war crimes

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Chilling silence after 22-year-old Crimean Tatar abducted by Russian FSB and vanishes

Fakhod Soliev disappeared three weeks ago, is almost certain in FSB custody, yet there is nothing to suggest that any criminal investigation has been initiated

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

Russian justice: murderers pardoned for killing Ukrainians, Crimean Tatas sentenced to 17 years for defending political prisoners

The clear message in occupied Crimea that opposition to occupation or human rights activities can get you horrific prison sentences, is now accompanied by another: kill for the Russian state, and all real crimes will be wiped clean

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘A bomb was dropped from a plane! We were left without a roof over our heads...’

Olha Smykovska lives in the Kyiv Region in the village of Kopyliv. In the first days of the war, the Russians dropped an aerial bomb near the woman’s house. Olha’s son went to war to defend Ukraine and was seriously wounded. And then she lost her daughter.

• War crimes

European Broadcasting Union study exposes “brutal Russification” in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Russia’s aggressive measures to foist its citizenship in occupied Ukraine, to indoctrinate children and eliminate Ukrainian language and identity are only equalled by deliberate attempts to create "an information black hole" in occupied parts of Ukraine

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘The dog saved us...’

Tetiana Lukianenko is a resident of the village of Zahaltsi, Kyiv Region. A slab fell on a woman while she was hiding with her dog and son in a cellar during the bombing. The family moved to the summer pavilion when suddenly the Russians showed up.

• War crimes

Ukrainian academic abducted from occupied Kherson, tortured and sentenced to 12 years in Russia on nonsensical ‘spying’ charges

Vladyslav Kryvyy is one of a huge number of Ukrainian civilian hostages almost certainly tortured into providing ‘confessions’ clearly and boringly drafted by Russia’s FSB

• War crimes

Occupied Sievierodonetsk begins second winter in bombed homes without heating except on Russian propaganda TV

While Russia is clearly planning a second winter of attacks on Ukrainian critical infrastructure, its treatment of Ukrainians currently under its occupation is no less brutal

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia tries to forcibly mobilize clergy in final move to drive Orthodox Church of Ukraine out of occupied Crimea

Russia has been systematically trying to destroy the Ukrainian Church, as it has all that is Ukrainian in occupied Crimea, and it is frustrating that Kyiv did so little, so late, to obstruct this

• War crimes

Suspected Russian army killers of Ukrainian writer Volodymyr Vakulenko identified

Volodymyr Vakulenko was killed because he openly opposed Russia’s occupation of his native Kharkiv oblast and helped the Ukrainian defenders. He is one of many Ukrainian writers and artists remembered in PEN Ukraine’s #EmptyChairWeek

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘During the evacuation, the Russians pointed machine guns at us’

Olena Atrashkova is a resident of the Kopyliv village in the Kyiv Region. The woman survived the occupation and witnessed the Russians breaking locks and robbing the post office. The shock wave knocked out the door to her house, and she, with the children, had to hide from the bombings with their neighbors. Olena says the worst thing was when nine Russians burst into the summer kitchen while she was there.

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