Even Putin supporter debunks Russia’s lies about a ‘Ukrainian drone attack on civilians’ in occupied KhorlyWestern media were swift to report Russian claims on 1 January 2026 that Ukraine had ...

Worse than North Korea and plummeting. Russia hits new depths in Crimea, other occupied parts of UkraineIn May 2025, Freedom House published its first combined assessment of the situation in all ...

Russia has been bombing and terrorising Ukraine’s population since February 2024, yet claimed that Kateryna Kuzmenko was guilty of ‘terrorism’ for having served Ukraine as a medic in the Aidar ...

Likes in social media, correspondence in messengers, and even phone conversations. All of this can lead to imprisonment if a costly forensic examination reveals that it justifies Russia's aggression ...

Former HR Ombudsman Lyudmyla Denisova on her dismissal, 4 years of work, Ukrainians in occupied areas— You are right that there are many Ukrainians in Russia, they often have no documents, they cannot ...

We explain whether going to the military registration and enlistment office (TTsK) is necessary and how it will issue call-up papers and register cars. And also, why the new law does not actually ...

The bodies have been found in a forest near Nova Kakhovka of Anatoliy Prokopchuk, an evangelical deacon and his son, Oleksandr.

Chilling déjà vu as Russia uses Crimean SMERSH to hunt down supporters of Ukraine in occupied Crimea‘Crimean SMERSH’, a repugnant Telegram channel involved in the hunting down of people who express ...

Although the charges were initially over Russia’s lies about supposed ‘genocide’ as excuse for its full-scale invasion, there are serious grounds for accusing Russia of waging a genocidal war against ...

The Russian-controlled militants who savagely tortured and gang raped Natalia Vlasova, and threatened to send a bomb to kill her small daughter, were not content until she screamed ‘loud enough’ ...

The updated strategy not only treats any opposition to Russian occupation as ‘extremist’, but also makes it clear that Russia is waging its war against Ukrainian history, culture and identity ...

Three ‘judges’ from the notorious Southern District Military Court in Rostov (Russia) have sentenced 34-year-old Ismet Ibragimov to 19 years’ imprisonment without any crime and on charges that Ismet’s ...