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• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russia passes additional sentence to ensure Ukrainian opponent of Crimea occupation doesn’t leave prison alive

The method used to concoct new criminal charges is especially cynical and dangerous, with other political prisoners also at risk

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Outrage after Ukrainian politician causes student’s persecution in Russian-occupied Crimea

Iryna Farion and her Svoboda Party have long been notorious for controversial pronouncements or actions that do more to harm, than help Ukraine. This time, Farion’s actions have directly placed a young patriotic Ukrainian from Crimea in real danger

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘A woman died beside my husband. Her leg was blown off’

“We made a fire outside to cook food or drink tea. We were hungry all the time,” says a resident of Vuhledar (a town in Donetsk Region).

• War crimes

Grant Hero of Ukraine status for freed medic who saved 100 victims of Russian torture and rape, including a child

Yury Armash had been a military medic for several years before 2022, but what he saw and experienced after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine shocked him in its savagery

• War crimes

Prominent rights activist and journalist Maksym Butkevych vanishes after Russia ‘sentences’ him to 13 years for defending Ukraine

Russia is flouting international law and even its own norms, by holding 46-year-old Maksym Butkevych incommunicado and refusing to even pass on letters

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘We were driving and everything exploded around us’

Olena Petrivna Kulynovych lives in the village of Horenka, Kyiv Region. Her house was hit by an enemy shell. She left Horenka for a while but eventually returned. Now she lives without electricity, water and gas supply...

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘God forbid people would see this...’

Anton Siryk is a resident of the Makariv village in the Kyiv Region. In the first days of the war, enemy artillery began to destroy the settlement. Part of the high-rise building where the family lived was destroyed. “The weather is gray and cloudy, and dogs are running, attacking cats. There is slate lying around; glass and cars are broken,” — this is how the man describes his first impressions of what he saw.

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘They beat my brother on the head with the machine gun butt ...’

Nataliia Atrashkova is a resident of the village of Kopyliv in the Kyiv Region. From the first days of a full-scale war, the town was occupied by the Russians. Natalia escaped from hell, but her brother did not. The invaders killed him.

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Young Crimean Tatar mother faces possible prison sentence for not denouncing another Ukrainian to the Russian FSB

25-year-old Emine Zekeryaeva could face a prison sentence for ‘failing to report’ a social media conversation she had no reason to see as ‘criminal’

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Armed raid and jail in Russian occupied Crimea for posting songs in support of Ukraine

The aim of these stunts is to terrorize Ukrainians on occupied territory and to try to silence any protest against Russia’s war of aggression

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘The Mamons tortured my son,’ — a resident of Hroza

Today, the village of Hroza in the Kharkiv Region is known in Ukraine and beyond its borders. On 5 October, a Russian missile killed 59 of its residents. The men, who allegedly pointed lethal weapons at civilians, tortured the son of Larysa Shevchenko (name changed for security reasons).

• Human Rights Violations associated with EuroMaidan

Ukraine to try ex-Berkut officers accused of gunning down Euromaidan activists

The men are also accused of destroying and trying to hide the weapons to prevent being identified

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