Articles tagged "torture"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, December 24

Prosecutors uncover 54 Russian torture chambers, investigate over 5,000 cases of alleged torture -- Russia moves more personnel, equipment to front line in Ukraine -- Kremlin censors talk of mobilization in Russian state-controlled media -- Putin relies on hand-picked information feeding into his miscalculations on Ukraine war -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, December 13

Waterboarding, electrocution and a kidnapped son: Ex-general tells of torture in Kherson -- Iran plans to send missiles to Russia despite Western pressure -- Russia built nearly 400 cruise missiles since February -- Ukrainian troops may be preparing for their fourth counteroffensive -- Russia trying to overwhelm Europe with new refugee wave -- -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, December 11

More than 1.5 million people without power in Odesa Oblast following latest Russian attack -- Ukraine hits Russian base in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring 150 Russian soldiers -- Russia shells maternity hospital in Kherson -- Iran’s support for Russian military ‘likely to grow’ in coming months -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, December 9

For those who say that 'we want peace, negotiations', we always say that we already went through it with Hitler -- Russia places Grad rocket launchers next to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reactor -- Kremlin has likely not abandoned its maximalist goals in Ukraine despite Dmitry Peskov’s comments on Russian territorial objectives -- Turkish company to supply Ukraine with electricity via Romania, Moldova -- and more

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