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The Ukrainian TV channel Hromadske has released its English-language version of a documentary on Oleg Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko. It shows the Russian colonies in the Arctic and Ural mountains where the two Ukrainian political...
Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov whom Russia sentenced to 20 years in prison has announced a termless hunger strike, demanding to free all the Ukrainian political prisoners held by Russia. He announced this is in a letter to his lawyer,...
Oleksandr Kolchenko from Crimea, who is held prisoner in Russia, met with his mother for three days. This information was reported on Facebook on May 28 by Olha Afanasyeva, the mother of Hennadiy Afanasyev, another Ukrainian from Crimea...
Oleg Sentsov, Olexander Kolchenko, Hennadiy Afanasiev and Oleksiy Chyrniy have been held in Russian jails for two years already under fabricated charges of “terrorism.” Human rights activists have called for anybody...
On 25 August 2015, Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov was sentenced to 20 years of prison and anti-fascist activist Oleksandr Kolchenko to 10 years of prison. Human rights experts have called the case a “show trial of...
Support Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia by joining the Annual Global Letter Writing Marathon of Amnesty International Ukraine. 4 Ukrainians were illegally detained in the Crimea this year and imprisoned in Russia under false...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...