Section: War crimes
Russia’s attacks on the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine are acts of pure terror, – EU
The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that deliberate attacks by the Russian Federation against the civilian population and critical infrastructure of Ukraine in the face of approaching winter are acts of pure terrorism, and this is how all of Europe should treat such actions. She said this on October 19, 2022, in Strasbourg...
Ukraine’s police opened 43 criminal proceedings on sexual crimes committed by Russian troops
The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Kateryna Pavlichenko noted on October 18, 2022, that Russian troops committed the greatest number of sexual crimes in the Kyiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk and Chernihiv regions of Ukraine. Source: The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Kateryna Pavlichenko 43 criminal...
UN found evidence of numerous Russian war crimes in the liberated territories of Ukraine
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine investigated the events of February-March in the territories of the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Sumy regions of Ukraine liberated from Russian troops and concluded that a lot of war crimes, as well as violations of human rights and international humanitarian law were committed there...
Russians shelled 2 Ukraine’s thermal power stations, there are casualties among civilians
Two Ukrainian thermal power plants belonging to the company “DTEK Energo” (the largest private investor in the energy industry in Ukraine) were shelled by Russian troops. As a result of the shelling, one civilian died, and six were injured on the morning of October 18, 2022. Source: “DTEK Energo” company “Russia...
Russia attacks the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine due to failures on the battlefield
According to the report of the British Ministry of Defence on October 18, 2022, Russia is attacking Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure due to battlefield failures to cause widespread damage to the energy distribution network of Ukraine. Source: The British Ministry of Defence Since October 10, Russia has maintained an increased pace of...
Russians shelled 11 settlements in the Donetsk region, there are civilian casualties
The communication department of the police of the Donetsk region of Ukraine noted that Russian troops shelled 11 settlements in the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine) and carried out 21 fire attacks in 24 hours on October 14, 2022. Source: The communication department of the police of the Donetsk region of Ukraine The cities of Avdiivka,...
7 countries investigate serious war crimes in Ukraine, – Ukraine’s Prosecutor General
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin noted on October 14, 2022, that already seven countries were involved in the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) for the investigation of serious war crimes committed by Russian troops in Ukraine. This expansion of cooperation gives confidence that Ukraine will win the battle on the front of the struggle for...
Russian troops mined almost all places of mass burials of Ukrainians
The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Denys Monastyrsky noted on October 13, 2022, that Russian soldiers during the retreat, mined the mass graves of Ukrainians whom they brutally killed in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Source: The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Denys Monastyrsky Denys Monastyrsky reported that the police of...
Russians hit the market in the Donetsk region, at least 7 civilians were killed: photos 18+
The Head of the Donetsk Region Military Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko said that Russian troops hit the central market in Avdiivka, Donetsk region (east of Ukraine), at least 7 civilians dead and 8 were injured. Source: The Head of the Donetsk Region Military Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko “At least 7 dead and 8 injured – the result...
Russia’s war killed at least 6,221 Ukrainian civilians, and another 9,731 were injured, – UN
United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner reported that 15,592 Ukrainian civilians were injured, including 6,221 deaths from February 24 to October 9, 2022. Source: United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner “Most of the civilian casualties recorded were caused by the use of explosive weapons with wide...
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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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