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occupied territories
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Fraud, coercion, 90%+ for Putin: how Russia staged a sham election in occupied Ukraine
After Russia reported impossible turnouts amid "voting" under gunpoint in a land that is not it own, Ukraine is calling on the world to declare Putin an illegitimate president
British Intel: Occupation authorities force Ukrainians into sham Russian presidential vote
Russian occupying authorities increase their push for residents to vote in presidential election polls. In Luhansk, 2,600 Russian officials have been tasked with visiting homes and pressuring residents to participate in the Kremlin's illegal voting exercise.
Russia to hold presidential vote in occupied Ukraine, violating Ukrainian Constitution
Ukrainian ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets called on world to condemn the illegal elections, Russia is preparing in four Ukrainian oblasts occupied by Russian forces
Intel: Russia intensifies forced mobilization in occupied territories of Ukraine
Virtually all men aged 18 to 65, and often even 16 and 17-year-old teenagers, are under threat of forced mobilization, with Moscow compelling them to join the occupying army, GUR reported.
UK intel: Russia to extend voting to Ukraine’s occupied areas to legitimize invasion
Russian authorities will extend unfair and controlled 2024 presidential election voting to occupied Ukrainian territories in an effort to legitimize its invasion through rigged pro-Russian results, per UK intelligence.
Insurgent Ukrainian resistance successfully executes operation in Russia-occupied Melitopol – UA intel
Ukrainian insurgents successfully attacked the entrance to Melitopol on December 1, 2023, neutralizing Russian occupiers and damaging an enemy fuel tanker
Power outages across Russia-occupied areas follow nighttime attack on thermal power plant
Acting head of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) reports an overnight attempt to damage the energy system, resulting in a partial blackout and affecting "half of Mariupol, Donetsk, Yenakiyeve, and Horlivka."
Official: Russian army “eliminated” almost all Ukrainian literature in occupied Luhansk, Donetsk
Ukraine's Ex-Deputy Prosecutor General accuses Russia of eradicating Ukrainian literature in occupied territories, by replacing local literature with Russian publications, hints at cultural genocide.
To Elon Musk from occupied Ukraine: you don’t know our struggle
As a Ukrainian underground coordinator, I must refute Elon Musk's claim that resistance has faded - nothing could be further from the truth.
Russia builds new railway to connect Crimea to mainland Ukraine’s occupied Mariupol, Donetsk
Russia is expanding its railroad track, connecting occupied areas of southern Ukraine and Russian cities, to improve and expand military logistics to the annexed Crimea.
UK intel: Russia uses education as propaganda in occupied territories of Ukraine, issuing pro-Kremlin history textbooks
“On 15 August 2023, First Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Sergey Kiriyenko traveled to Donetsk in…
Kremlin tries to falsely show normalization in Ukraine’s occupied territories – UK intel
In its latest intelligence update, the UK Ministry of Defence says that the choice of the Russian interior…
Putin fosters conditions for further repressions in occupied territories – ISW
[editorial] Referring to statements made by the Russian President during a meeting with Russia’s National Security Council on…
Referendums on controversial issues can undermine Ukraine’s unity – Tkachuk
[editorial]This article entitled “Cohesion and Security. Some thoughts about the important things which are skipped and turned a deaf…
“LNR” admits to threat of rebellion due to high unemployment in occupied Luhansk
Occupied Alchevsk used to be the industrial centre of Luhansk Oblast, but is now almost totally abandoned by…
School children from occupied Donbas want to enter universities in free Ukraine
Hundreds of students from the Russia-occupied territories of the Donbas traveled to unoccupied Ukraine in order to take…
Ukraine considers alternatives to ATO
Discussions are taking place in Ukraine on cancelling ATO (Antiterrorist Operation), forming a new command structure for the…
Alexander Nevsky monument-to-be in occupied Luhansk “propaganda,” historian says
Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir never set foot in Luhansk Oblast. However, this “hero” was…
By itself, Ukraine’s prosperity won’t return the occupied territories, Shvets says
One of the most frequently heard arguments offered both by Western countries and some Ukrainians is that the…
Parasitism, separatism and patriotism in Donetsk
To be Ukrainian in the occupied territories means not only surviving, but also maintaining you own Ukrainian space.…