Section: War crimes
Russia shelled civilian infrastructure in the east 13 times, there are killed and injured: photos
The National Police of Ukraine reported on September 17, 2022, that Russian troops targeted residential buildings, a school, a coke-chemical plant, and an apiary in the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine). Civilians were killed and injured, including one child. Source: The National Police of Ukraine The police documented 13 shelling of civilian...
Russian soldiers shot at mass graves in Izyum for fun, – Ukraine’s President
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in his evening address on September 16, 2022, called on the world to react to Russia’s new crime in Izyum, Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine). Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “As of this time, more than 440 graves have been established. It is still too early to say...
Russian troops destroyed more than 70% of buildings in Izyum in Ukraine’s east
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights reported on September 16, 2022, that residents sincerely thank the return of the Ukrainian government to the liberated city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine). This city was under Russian occupation from April 2 to September 10, 2022. Source: The Ukrainian Parliament...
Mass grave of more than 440 bodies was found in recently liberated from Russians Izyum: photos
The Head of the investigative department of the police of the Kharkiv region reported that a mass burial of more than 440 bodies was discovered in the liberated from Russian troops city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine) Source: Serhiy Bolvinov, head of the investigative department of the police of the Kharkiv region, Commissioner...
People go to rallies due to the lack of water and electricity in Russian-occupied Mariupol
According to the data from Mariupol City Council on September 15, 2022, Ukrainians in Russian-occupied Mariupol (east of Ukraine) still don’t have water and electricity supply. Discontent is growing in the city because Russian soldiers do not hurry to fulfil their promises. The first protests are already starting. Source: The Mariupol City...
Russian troops tortured Ukrainians in cities which were under occupation, – Ukraine’s President
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during his visit to the liberated city of Izyum on September 14, 2022, that Russian troops behaved in a similar way as in the Kyiv region: they tortured residents, destroyed kindergartens and schools, and other infrastructure during the occupation of Izyum and Balaklia in the Kharkiv region. Source: The...
Torture chamber for civilians was found in Balakliia, liberated from Russian troops
The Armed Forces managed to liberate a number of settlements in the Kharkiv region, one of which was Balakliia. Russian military committed hundreds of crimes against the civilian population in the city of Balakliia, which are gradually being discovered by the National Police of Ukraine. In particular, Russian military set up a torture chamber,...
Russia has already committed over 40,000 war crimes in Ukraine
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine called for support for Ukraine’s initiative to create a special international tribunal for all those involved in war crimes against Ukraine. Source: Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Smyrnov Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine noted on...
Up to 200 Russian war crimes are recorded daily in the liberated Ukrainian territories
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted on September 13, 2022, that up to two hundred bloody war crimes committed by the Russian troops are recorded every day on the territories liberated from Russian soldiers. More than 70 thousand square kilometers in ten regions of Ukraine are mined. Source: The General Staff of the Armed Forces...
More than 1,000 civilians died in the Ukrainian city which was under Russian occupation
Deputy of the Izyum City Council reported on September 12, 2022, that 80% of the infrastructure of the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine) was destroyed. This city was under Russian occupation from April 2, 2022, and was liberated from Russian troops on September 10. Source: Deputy of the Izyum City Council Maksym Strelnikov...