Articles tagged "torture"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, November 23

Inside one of Russia’s torture chambers in Kherson (PHOTOS) -- Russian forces kidnap Ukrainian mayors in Kherson Oblast -- Russian attacks damaged nearly every big thermal, hydroelectric station in Ukraine -- Ukrainian prosecutors open criminal case into shoot-out involving Russian POWs -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, November 18

Dutch court qualifies Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014 as ‘international armed conflict' -- Kuleba talks to Blinken, asks for Patriot missile systems -- IAEA board again demands Russians to withdraw from Ukraine's nuclear facilities -- Russian authorities continue to face discontented mobilized personnel, low morale on the front lines -- European Parliament to vote on a resolution marking Russia as state sponsor of terrorism -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, October 27

Putin isn’t interested in negotiations, retains territorial ambitions beyond illegally annexed oblasts -- Authorities exhume around 1,000 bodies in recently liberated territories -- Putin likely to use UN-backed grain deal to ‘gain leverage’ at G20 summit -- Russia has used nearly 400 kamikaze drones against Ukraine -- Belarus drafts drivers, mechanics to help Russian army -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, October 16

Russia kidnaps thousands of Ukrainian children from occupied Kherson Oblast -- Additional Russian forces arrive in Belarus -- Fire breaks out at oil depot due to shelling in Belgorod, Russia -- Russia continues to conduct massive, forced deportations of Ukrainians -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary- Wednesday, October 12

Russia continues to amass kamikaze drones in Belarus -- Russia launched 28 missiles, over 15 drones at Ukraine on Oct. 11 -- Zelensky asks for international observers on Belarus border, offers peace formula -- Russia kidnaps Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant's deputy head -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary Thursday, October 6

Putin signs 'documents' on formally annexing 15% of Ukraine's territory -- Ukraine liberates more settlements in Kherson, Luhansk oblasts -- Putin signs decree to formalize Russia's illegal seizure of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant -- Two bodies of tortured civilians found in liberated settlement in Kharkiv Oblast -- Security Service exposes more Russian collaborators in occupied areas of Kherson Oblast -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, September 26

Russia sends newly mobilized conscripts directly to frontline -- About 1.5 million Ukrainians in Russia unable to return home, contact relatives -- Russian mobilization in Crimea aims to cleanse disloyal population -- In total, 447 bodies found at mass burial site in liberated Izium -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, September 25

Russian forces attack Odesa with kamikaze drones -- SBU identifies Russian commander who ordered troops to torture Kherson residents -- Putin rejects commanders’ requests to withdraw from Kherson -- Estonia submits ICJ declaration denouncing Russian genocide in Ukraine -- ‘There is no room for neutrality' in Russia’s war against Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, September 24

People rally against sham referendum in occupied Snihurivka, Mykolaiv Oblast -- Armed Russian proxies knock on doors, demand locals to 'vote' on joining Russia -- Russia's proxies announce start of sham referendums on occupied Ukrainian territories -- Russia plans to mobilize 1.2 million conscripts for war against Ukraine -- At least 5 recruitment offices set on fire in Russia amid mobilization -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, September 19

Russian units lost half of their troops when retreating from Kharkiv Oblast -- Russia increases strikes on civilian infrastructure as it faces setbacks on the front lines -- Russian forces stage shooting in Kherson to accuse Ukraine of urban warfare -- Exhumation in liberated Izium to continue for 2 more weeks -- New Russian 3rd Army Corps lasts only few days in Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, September 17

Almost all bodies exhumed from mass burial site in Izium ‘show signs of violent death -- Russia once again hits hydraulic facilities in Kryvyi Rih with missiles -- Explosions reported at airdrome in Russian-occupied Melitopol -- Ukrainian forces hit 4 areas with Russian troops and a strong point -- Russian forces might have killed more people in Izium than in Bucha -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, September 15

Police confirm first civilian death from torture in liberated Balakliia, Kharkiv Oblast -- Russian losses 9 to 10 times higher than Ukrainian losses during counteroffensive -- IAEA mission to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant failed to bring desired results -- Russians will receive 'fair response and retribution' after trying to flood Kryvyi Rih -- and more