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The New Babyn Yar: Russians buried probably up to 9,000 Mariupol residents in the Mariupol region
The satellite recorded a mass grave in the Russian-occupied village of Mangush, which is less than 20 kilometers from Mariupol. Up to 9,000 Mariupol residents can be buried in this grave. Source: Mayor of Mariupol Vadym Boychenko In Mangush, the occupiers could bury between 3,000 and 9,000 Mariupol residents, according to a comparison with...
Finland closed the checkpoint on the border with Russia due to sanctions
Finland closed the Parikkala-Sivaoru crossing, located on the border with Russia, and froze all plans for its development. It was suspended indefinitely. The timber was mainly transported via the Parikkala checkpoint. Following EU sanctions banning trucks registered in Russia or Belarus from entering the EU, traffic through the Parikkala...
New Zealand announced new sanctions against Russia’s largest banks and financial institutions
New Zealand has announced new sanctions against Russia’s largest banks and financial institutions for invading Ukraine. In particular, the list includes the Central Bank of Russia. Source: New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta “New Zealand is imposing sanctions on eighteen financial entities, including Russia’s central bank,...
7,500 criminal cases have been initiated against Russian invaders in Ukraine
Ukrainian law enforcement has opened 7,500 criminal cases against the Russian military. Source: First Deputy Chief of the Main Investigation Department of the National Police of Ukraine Serhiy Panteleev Most of them relate to violating the laws of war. 200 people were handed suspicion, their location was inserted. “Most of them have been...
The bodies of those killed in Irpin, Kyiv region, were handed over to the Hague tribunal for expert examination
Police have completed all necessary investigative actions in Irpin, a city in the Kyiv region, to record Russian war crimes, and handed over for expert examination the bodies of 269 dead locals. A separate case of the Rich Town residential complex is ready for transfer to the International Criminal Court. Source: First Deputy Chief of the Main...
Latvia has donated € 100,000 to the International Criminal Court to investigate Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine
Latvia has contributed 100,000 euros to support the work of the International Criminal Court in The Hague in investigating allegations of war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine. Source: Latvian Minister of Justice Janis Bordans It is noted that last week the Latvian government supported the proposal of Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of...
The United States will punish those who help Russia avoid sanctions – US National Security Advisor
The United States is preparing new efforts to combat Russia’s evasion of sanctions. Source: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan “The White House will dedicate the next few days to this. Over the next week or two, we will receive information about those who are trying to help Russia evade sanctions. And, both inside and outside...
The Russians completely destroyed 22 Ukrainian hospitals, – Minister of Health of Ukraine
Since the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian occupiers have completely destroyed 22 hospitals. Source: Minister of Health of Ukraine Viktor Liashko “The occupiers have completely destroyed 22 hospitals. They cannot be rebuilt, they must be built from scratch,” he said. Liashko stressed that the Ministry of Health was developing plans...
85% of the bodies of those killed in Bucha have bullet holes – The Mayor of Bucha
Almost 85% of the bodies of all the dead residents of the city of Bucha, Kyiv region, have bullet holes, which indicates the commission of premeditated murder. Source: Mayor of Bucha Anatoliy Fedoruk “Almost 85% of all the bodies we raise from mass graves or individual burials in gardens, parks, squares, yards – with bullet holes....
95% of all buildings in Mariupol were destroyed – President of Ukraine
Tens of thousands of people died in Mariupol. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “95% of all buildings were destroyed in Mariupol! It is one of the largest cities not only in Ukraine but also in Europe. 500 thousand inhabitants. How many of them were killed – no one knows. Nobody knows how many people remain”,...
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General Staff operational report August 22, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine Tuesday, August 22, 2023 - 18:55 (EEST)
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