Section: War crimes
The Russians fired with guided missiles civilian bus in the Kherson region, 3 people died
The occupiers hit the civilian bus with anti-tank guided missiles near the village of Dovgove in the Kherson region (south of Ukraine). Three people died, and five were injured on August 1. Source: Head of the Kryvyi Rih Military Administration Oleksandr Vilkul “Today the Russian occupation troops committed another war crime during an...
Russia attacked civilian objects in Ukraine 60 times more often than military ones: video
The Russian aggressor attacked civilian objects 60 times more often than military ones during the 5 months of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It carried out 17,300 strikes on civilian targets and about 300 on military ones. Source: Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine “Contrary to...
Russian occupiers are torturing prisoners of war and civilians in the south of Ukraine
The international organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Russian army of torturing prisoners of war and civilians in the southern regions of Ukraine — in the occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia. Source: Senior researcher for HRW investigations focusing on Ukraine Yulia Gorbunova Human rights defenders refer to the...
Ukraine will prosecute Russia’s political and military leadership for the crime of aggression in Ukraine
Ukraine’s leadership held a meeting with representatives of foreign media, during which they talked about the project of establishing an international tribunal that will consider the crime of Russian aggression against our country. The project may be called Tribunal for Russia. Source: Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine...
Ukrainians began shooting a film about the war waged by Russia in Ukraine
The shooting of the movie about Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine started in the city of Irpin (the Kyiv region) on July 17, 2022. Source: Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration Oleksii Kuleba The movie will consist of three parts and have a speaking title of “ZLO” (evil). “Together with the film crew, we walked...
1,346 bodies of civilians killed by the Russian troops have already been found in the Kyiv region
1,346 bodies of civilians who died at the hands of the invaders have already been identified in the Kyiv region. The number is not final. Source: The head of the Chief Department of the National Police in the Kyiv region Andrii Niebytov “As of today, there are 1,346 bodies of civilians killed.” Niebytov emphasized that most of them...
The OSCE confirms that the Russian occupiers raped and killed children
In the second report of the “Moscow Mechanism” of the OSCE, within the framework of which an expert mission was created to study the consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, repeated cases of sexual violence committed by the Russian military, as well as mass murders of civilians, including children, were confirmed. Source:...
Russia carried out 30% of missile strikes on the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine during week
Almost 30% of missile strikes during the week were carried out by the Russian Federation against civilian infrastructure objects on the territory of Ukraine. Source: Deputy Chief of the Main Operations Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksiy Hromov “For a week, we repelled the enemy’s attacks: not a...
Britain allocated almost £3 million in aid to Ukraine for the investigation of Russian war crimes
The British government has announced the allocation of approximately £2.5 million ($2.98 million) to Ukraine. The funds will be used to investigate Russian war crimes. Source: UK Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons The package will be used to help the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine (OPG) investigate crimes including...
Russian missile attack on Vinnytsia city center: dozens of dead civilians, including children
The Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia in the west-central part of Ukraine was hit by Russian missiles on July 14, 2022, at least 20 people including three children were killed. Source: National Police, Deputy Head of Presidential Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko; State Emergency Service of Ukraine Tymoshenko quote: “Currently, 20 people have been killed...
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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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