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• War crimes

Russia sentences abducted and tortured Melitopol journalists to 26 years for pro-Ukrainian Telegram channel

Russia’s standard ‘spying’ and ‘terrorism’ charges cannot conceal the fact that Denys Hlushchenko, Oleksandr Malyshev and other young Ukrainians were abducted and sentenced for reporting the truth about life under Russian occupation

• Voices of war

A Museum of Childhood in Unchildlike Times

We meet Valery Leiko in the apartment, which is filled to capacity with exhibits from his Museum that were salvaged after a fire. A Museum dedicated to perhaps the most peaceful topic—childhood. We discuss calligraphy lessons in bomb shelters, how toys shape a child’s future, and why some will grow up to be doctors or astronauts while others will become occupiers.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Crimean pensioner sentenced to six years for social media comments against Russian aggression

The comment might rile the Russian regime, but Serhiy Obushny wanted Ukrainian drones to hit a military target unlike Russian drones used constantly to kill civlians

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Secret Russian court upholds ‘foreign agent’ repression against Crimean Tatar human rights defender Lutfiye Zudiyeva

Russia claimed, among other things, that Zudiyeva had received foreign money because of small amounts her husband paid into her account for daily expenses

• War crimes

EU follows Ukraine in holding Russians to account for illegal excavations in occupied Crimea

The sanctioning of individuals involved in Russian illegal excavations in occupied Crimea and plunder is belated, but welcome, as was the ruling in Poland opening the way for the extradition of Alexander Butyagin

• War crimes

26-year-old Ukrainian sentenced to 22 years for alleged ‘plan to kill’ a Russian occupation prison chief

Victoria Kotliar was just 24 when seized by the Russians and probably tortured or threatened into ‘confessing’ on video

• War crimes

Russian occupation court sentences 66-year-old doctor to 14 years for supporting Ukraine through war bonds

Larysa Bieliaieva would be 80 if she survived the 14-year sentence in the horrific conditions of Russian prisons,

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia stages fourth ‘trial’ of 67-year-old Crimean political prisoner to ensure he dies in captivity

This time ‘treason’ charges have been laid against a Ukrainian patriot targeted for his unconcealed opposition to Russia’s occupation of Crimea.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia abducts Crimean Tatar trying to see dying aunt and accuses her of ‘treason’ for donations to Ukrainian Army

43-year-old Diana Havryliuk has three children, with the younger two still not aware why their mother disappeared months ago

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Ukrainian ex-military man sentenced to 18 years in Russian-occupied Crimea on surreal ‘treason’ charges

This was Act II in Russia’s double-barrel persecution of two former military servicemen – Ruslan Chorny-Shvets and Serhiy Lykhomanov

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia brings cynical new criminal charges against Crimean Tatar political prisoner with malignant brain tumour

Tofik Abdulgaziev has been charged with ‘contempt of court’ after expressing his indignation at being forced to sign a ‘clean bill of health’, a document that his brain tumour made him unable to read

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

Terror unrelenting as Russian courts uphold 15-year sentences for ‘treason’ against an invader

Niyara Ermambetova was seized just days after her mother’s funeral, with her elderly father now left to look after her two children. It is not known when Oksana Invanchenko was abducted, but she has four children

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