Update: Russian shelling kills 23 civilians in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine says
According to Human Rights Commissioner of the Ukrainian Parliament Dmytro Lubinets, on 3 May, 17 civilians were killed…
Freedom of speech in Ukraine has improved despite Russia’s war, World Press Freedom Index shows
According to the World Press Freedom Index, which evaluates the environment for journalism in 180 countries and territories,…
Little killers: Russia weaponizes school kids in occupied parts of Ukraine
Following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has changed the national education program and included mandatory "basic military…
Czech President Petr Pavel visits Ukrainian children in shelter for displaced persons in Dnipro
On 28 April, during the first international working trip of his presidency, the leader of the Czech Republic,…
Fire breaks out at Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod industrial zone
On April 29, a major fire broke out at the industrial zone near Nizhny Novgorod. The blaze occurred…
Russian artillery, mortar attacks kill one Ukrainian civilian overnight in Chernihiv, Sumy oblasts
On the night of 28-29 April, Russian troops launched 11 attacks on Chernihiv, Sumy oblasts that border with…
Moscow pledges “harsh” response after Poland shuts down Russian embassy school in Warsaw
On 28 April, Moscow said it would respond harshly and warned about consequences for Poland's interests in Russia…
After explosions shake occupied Crimea, blasts reported in Russia’s Kursk Oblast
Russian soldiers in Kursk Oblast have reported witnessing explosions that they believe were caused by a missile or…
Lithuania sends Land Rover off-road vehicles to Ukraine, defense minister says
On 29 April, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas said Lithuania sent six Land Rover off-road vehicles and military…
Polish airline says it refused boarding to Russian tennis player – Reuters
A Russian tennis player was refused boarding to a flight conducted by LOT Polish Airlines, in an incident…
Russia’s war in Ukraine has killed 8,574 civilians, UN says
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 8 574 civilian deaths in…
Ukrainian paratroopers destroy Russian ammo depot in Donetsk Oblast: VIDEO
According to the Command of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces, Ukrainian paratroopers have destroyed a Russian ammunition depot…
Russia detains prominent Crimean Tatar activist
On 25 April, Abdureshit Dzhepparov, a human rights defender and activist, was arrested by Russian Security Service in…
Ukrainian-Crimean Tatar partisan movement eliminates Russian military unit in Kherson Oblast
According to the National Resistance Center of Ukraine, the Atesh partisan movement has carried out a successful operation…