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Lawyers of nine Ukrainian political prisoners abducted from Kherson demand action over their systematic torture in Russian captivity

The nine men were abducted and tortured while Kherson was under Russian occupation, with the invaders now continuing such torture while the men are held prisoner in Russia

Churches of the Donetsk region: The number of Russian attacks has increased this year

A few days before the “truce” announced by Russian dictator Putin, Russian troops attacked the Church of St. Ambrose of Optina in Dobropillya twice. Pokrovsk, Toretsk, and Kostiantynivka churches were also destroyed or damaged. Journalist Serhiy Okunev reported fresh information from the frontline cities about Russian attacks on churches.

Russian court prohibits memes comparing Putin with Hitler in condemning the war against Ukraine

Memes used very clearly as protest over Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine were claimed to 'encourage terrorist activities'

Russia sentences Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant driver to 25 years on grotesque ‘international terrorism’ charges

It is particularly worrying that Vadym Trachuk, who clearly rejected some or all of the charges, was moved during the 'trial' to the same notorious remand prison in Taganrog where Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna died after being savagely tortured

Melitopol family sentenced to life, 20 years over attacks on traitors and railway lines used for Russia's war against Ukraine

While all the impugned attacks were on completely legitimate targets, there is every reason to believe that Artem Murdid, his mother Anna Murdid and wife Anna Voshkoder were tortured into ‘confessing’

Russia’s drone attacks against civilians in Kherson oblast are coordinated state policy and a crime against humanity - UN Commission

Over the past 10 months, Russia has been using drones to drop explosives and kill civilians in Kherson oblast, as well as ambulance workers targeted after they rushed to the scene of such attacks

60-year-old from Russian-occupied Donbas sentenced to 13 years for donations to Ukraine’s defenders

Having blocked healthcare, pensions and otherwise made it impossible to not take Russian citizenship, the invaders then claim that it is ‘treason’ for Ukrainians to donate money to Ukraine’s defenders

Russia has dragged occupied Ukraine far below North Korea and other ‘worst of the worst’ - Freedom House

Russian occupation of any Ukrainian territory has led to the same violence and terror, to total degradation of rule of law and all fundamental freedoms

Which civilians were released during the significant exchange?

Among the 120 civilians exchanged on May 23 was one political prisoner and 15 individuals who had been convicted of crimes in Ukraine and illegally deported to the Russian Federation from temporarily occupied territories. In addition, many Ukrainians who once committed crimes in Russia and have already served their sentences there were returned. How will their homeland welcome them?

Bitter frustration over Russia’s (non) release of Ukrainian political prisoners and civilian hostages

Whether or not Moscow was deliberately trying to sow discontent in Ukraine, its failure to release political prisoners whose life is in danger and others illegally imprisoned for years was brutal

Go to the enemy for evidence? Civilians who went through Russian torture chambers demand justice

Go through the torture chambers of the Vovchansky Aggregate Plant and never receive the status of a person who was deprived of personal freedom as a result of armed aggression against Ukraine. Why is the current law on the protection of civilian prisoners discriminatory?

Captivity, death sentence, and six Russian drone attacks. The story of a volunteer who saves civilians in the Donetsk region

Yevhen Tkachov has been volunteering since 2014. He was captured and almost died. But after being released, he did not stop evacuating people from dangerous areas.

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