The traitors, terrorists, and criminals Ukraine received in prisoner swaps with Russia’s “LNR/DNR”
Spontaneously drawn-up exchange lists After the prisoner exchange on April 16, 2020, President Zelenskyy made the following statement:…
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Crimes of the Russian occupation regime in Donbas
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Russian medics who took part in war against Ukraine complain about stolen combat bonuses
In the Russian city of Gukovo, located in the Rostov Oblast 5 km away from eastern Ukraine, healthcare…
Russian-occupied enclaves risk becoming COVID-19 time bombs for Ukraine
The amount of daily registered cases of COVID-19 passed their peak and this figure wasn't growing up in…
Donetsk art center turned into concentration camp: former hostages share their memories
Over the five years of its existence, several hundred people - both militants and locals suspected of spying…
Key figure in Boeing MH17 shootdown identified as deputy head of Russia’s FSB Border Service
Just as some leaders seek to distract attention from their old lies by telling new ones, so the…
6th anniversary of the death of Yuriy Popravka, tortured & executed by “DNR” militants
Backround: “Yarosh’s business card” In the spring of 2014, Ukraine was going through tumultuous times, daily events were…
For Putin, MH17 shootdown hearings more serious than ruble’s fall and coronavirus’ spread, Eggert says
For many, the coronavirus pandemic and the economic turmoil that has led to the collapse of the ruble…
Surviving the “DNR/LNR”. Photo project reveals the horror of captivity
Among the heroes of the photo project called “After Captivity”, there are several well-known prisoners, namely artist Serhiy…
“Russians taught how to torture.” Ex-captives of Donbas “republics” share horrors of basement prisons
A massive prisoner swap in which Ukrainian POWs and civilian hostages held in occupied Donbas were released became…
No stable Ukrainian-Russian peace possible until Putin convicted of war crimes, Shulipa says
Many have been speculating about what steps Russia and Ukraine must make to achieve a stable peace, but…
Portnikov: President Zelenskyy should wake up
It is time for the Ukrainian president to wake up and abandon his dangerous illusions. There is no…
Stanislav Klykh, heavily tortured Ukrainian political prisoner of the Kremlin, launches hunger strike
Ukrainian political prisoner of the Kremlin Stanislav Klykh has started a hunger strike in a Russian prison, according…
Is handing out passports in the Donbas Putin’s solution to Russia’s demographic collapse?
Vladimir Putin’s decision to offer Russian citizenship to those living in Russian-occupied portions of Ukraine and possibly others…
Moscow media outlets today with disturbing unanimity say Ukraine readying chemical weapons attack against Donbas
On Western Christmas when too few outside of Moscow and Kyiv are paying close attention, the Moscow media…
Moscow may be preparing a ‘Syrian type’ chemical weapons ‘provocation’ in Ukraine, Ikhlov says
One of the clearest early warning signs of Moscow’s plans are suggestions in the Russian media that the…
Moscow increasingly acknowledges it controls Donbas regimes, Kirillova reports
Telling a lie is easy; to sustain one is hard, especially if those at whom it is directed…
A warning sign in the Donbas: Moscow replacing local people with Russians
One of the most reliable signs that an aggressor is about to launch a new attack is his…
Moscow’s integration of Donbas from below–via Russian regions–accelerates
Earlier this month, the governor of Orel Oblast, a Russian region adjoining Ukraine, called for a commission to…
‘Russia has begun the integration of the Donbas’ – at the regional level
In the best Putinite tradition, Russia has begun to take steps to integrate and absorb the Donbas into…
Poroshenko redefines Donbas fighting so Kyiv can call things by their proper names
Moscow commentators have noticed what few in the West have: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s decision to change the…