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• War crimes

Show trial begins in Russia of 25-year-old Iryna Navalna seized in Mariupol and tortured because of her name

The ‘irrefutable proof’ against the young woman includes a ‘confession’ almost certainly extracted through torture, her Ukrainian POW stepfather and the fact that she has the same surname as one of the Kremlin’s main political prisoners

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

Russia sentences Crimean Tatar to over ten years on ‘terrorism’ charges for religious discussion in 2015

All of those 'judges' implicated in the trial and sentences against Ametkhan Abdulvapov were aware that he had committed now crime and should be held to account

• War crimes

First huge sentence in Russia’s cynical ‘international terrorism trials’ of Ukrainians abducted from illegally occupied Ukraine

It is hard to imagine anything more lawless than invading a country and torturing Ukrainian civilians into ‘admitting’ to acts of ‘international terrorism’

• 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

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