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• Voices of war   • Interview

‘The military registration and enlistment office said they didn't need my services’

The son of Viktor Petrovych voluntarily joined the National Guard and was wounded near Bakhmut. Vyktor also wanted to defend his homeland, but he was not accepted due to his age. Then the man decided to help to the best of his ability: he prepared Molotov cocktails and knitted camouflage nets.

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

Abducted and tortured Ukrainian writer and journalist Serhiy Tsyhipa sentenced to 13 years on surreal charges

18 months after the Nova Kakhovka journalist was abducted by its solders, Russia has claimed that he turned up in occupied Simferopol to ‘confess to spying’ for his own country in his own country

• War crimes

Russia quadruples spending on military propaganda to foist Russian ‘patriotism’ and ‘identity’ on occupied parts of Ukraine

Russia has long tried to indoctrinate children in occupied Crimea into wanting to ‘defend Russia’ and is now using similar measures on other occupied Ukrainian territory

• Announcements

Research: Russia’s biolab lies may be a cover for its own crimes

In 2022, Russia launched its largest disinformation campaign about chemical and biological weapons, with its origins in Soviet newspaper propaganda. Fake experts and “fact laundering” techniques are used to spread the lies, and Russians have made several “documentaries” about mythical US labs.

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘I instantly knew my husband had been killed’

Bucha resident Iryna Solova, along with her husband and grandchildren, hid in a bathhouse from Russian bombings. Her husband saw something burning on the street and decided to go out to help people. Like many civilians in the city, the unarmed pensioner was killed by Russian soldiers for no reason.

• War crimes

Russia admits it doesn’t plan to rebuild the cities in Ukraine it destroyed in order to annex

Ukrainians living in parts of Donbas seized by the Russians in 2022 are facing another hellish winter with the aggressor state openly saying ‘there’s no point’ in rebuilding many of the cities it destroyed

• War crimes

Death toll at 52 after Russia bombs Kharkiv village funeral wake and a hospital in Kherson oblast

Over half of the residents of Hroza in Kharkiv oblast were killed in a Russian missile strike on a funeral wake, while the Russians also bombed the latest of well over a thousand Ukrainian hospitals

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Crimean Tatar political prisoner: Russia’s 19-year sentence will not silence me, nor will such persecution break others

Ismet Ibragimov was not accused of any actual crime, yet ‘judges’ from two Russian courts found no problem with passing a horrifically long sentence

• Voices of war   • Interview

‘I was shot by a tank machine gun’

When the Russians shot him, Viktor Nesterchuk was riding his bicycle to the Vorzel maternity hospital to buy formula for his six-month-old baby. He lay with no other help but a tourniquet for three days because the Russians did not allow the wounded to be taken to the Bucha hospital. Despite having his leg amputated, Viktor considers himself lucky compared to other victims of Russia’s ruthless aggression against civilians.

• Publicistics

Václav Havel and Ukraine

“We are rallied by the values that Václav Havel starkly outlined: love of freedom, independence, commitment to democracy, and rejection of authoritarianism”: reflections on the significance of Havel’s legacy for today’s Ukraine.

• War crimes

Russia abducts two priests from the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in occupied Donetsk

The claim that Father Khrystofor Khrimli and Father Andriy Chuy have been ‘expelled’ is particularly worrying since there is every reason to believe they are held prisoner in Russia

• Human Rights Abuses in Russian-occupied Crimea

Nariman Dzhelyal illegally taken to Russia in revenge for Crimean Tatar affirmation that Crimea is Ukraine

Crimean Tatar Mejlis leader Nariman Dhelyal had, for many years under occupation, known that they could come for him at any moment. Tragically that moment has arrived.

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