Weapons of terror: 5 shocking patterns of Russian war crimes in Ukraine
Investigations expose a pattern of targeted attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure and population centers.
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Russia facilitates the resettlement of Russians to “abandoned” apartments in Mariupol
The calculated strategy aims for population replacement in the occupied Ukrainian territories.
Thousands of Mariupol civilian bodies discarded with rubble during Russian demolitions
Russian forces discard civilian bodies during Mariupol demolitions and split death records across three cities, complicating families' search for loved ones in occupied territory.
Russia doubles cargo turnover at occupied Mariupol port in 2024
Russian occupying authorities report doubling cargo turnover at Mariupol port to 350,000 tons in 2024, while planning major infrastructure expansion.
Ukraine brings back Azovstal, Chornobyl defenders from Russian captivity
The successful operation brings the total number of freed Ukrainians to over 3,900.
ISW: Ukrainian military denies North Korean presence in Kharkiv Oblast
Ukrainian sources told CNN Pyongyang's soldiers arrived in occupied Mariupol, and operate in Kharkiv Oblast. Regional military command denied the Kharkiv report.
Ukrainian strike reportedly targets Russian air defenses in occupied Mariupol
At least four explosions were reported near Mariupol Airport overnight, with a Russian air defense unit reportedly damaged, according to local officials.
WSJ: Clan of Chechen warlord Kadyrov plunders, profits from captured Ukrainian steel plant in Mariupol
A son of Kadyrov's trusted lieutenant now oversees operations at the steel plant in occupied Mariupol, exporting steel and scrap metal to Russia, while also looting millions-worth equipment.
Russians stole 180 thousand tons of Ukrainian grain through Mariupol port
Ukraine's Prime Minister has raised concerns about Russian economic terrorism, citing the export of stolen grain and planned coal shipments from occupied territories.
Mariupol Defender reclaims voice and spirit after 2.5 years in Russian captivity
Ukrainian Marine Yura Hulchuk captured hearts nationwide after his release from Russian captivity, arriving home unable to speak or respond emotionally to his mother’s tearful embrace. Now, Yura has finally broken his silence and is making significant progress in his recovery.
Ukraine destroys Russian ammunition depots near occupied Mariupol, Navy says
A missile attack by Ukraine's navy has reportedly destroyed significant ammunition stockpiles that Russian forces had accumulated near Mariupol.
Russia opens Mariupol railway, cutting logistics routes by 300 km
Russia has opened the Mariupol railway in occupied southern Ukraine, potentially shortening the logistics route by 300 km, solving logistics issues by saving up to a week in transport time and reducing dependence on the Kerch Bridge.
Ukrainian Azov driver dies in Russian detention – Russian media
A 55-year-old Ukrainian defender captured in Mariupol has died in a Russian detention center, according to reports from Russian media outlets.
Scars of war: Ukrainian servicewoman survives Russian captivity, returns to fight
Four months in a cramped Russian cell couldn't break Yulia's spirit. Now, the Ukrainian soldier prepares to rejoin the fight, leaving behind a daughter who fears losing her mother again.
Ukrainian-born Italian citizen receives license with Mariupol listed as Russian
The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has promised to rectify a mistake that labeled the Ukrainian city of Mariupol as Russian on a citizen's driver's license.
Mariupol partisans set Russian warehouse on fire, advisor confirms
In the occupied city of Mariupol, partisans set on fire a warehouse used by Russian forces to store…
HRW, Truth Hounds document Russia’s destruction of Mariupol
Satellite imagery analysis of mass graves in Mariupol suggests at least 10,284 people were buried between March 2022 and February 2023, according to a new report
Media: Investigation reveals Knauf’s role in Mariupol construction, prompting exit from Russia
The move comes after reports that Russian occupation authorities are attempting to conceal their crimes in Mariupol, devastated by Russian attacks.
German firms involved in rebuilding Russian-occupied Mariupol, Monitor investigation finds
Gaps in EU sanctions have left room for German corporate involvement in Russian efforts to rebuild destroyed and occupied Mariupol, which has propaganda value for Putin.
Russians build alternative railways for military logistics in Ukraine’s occupied south
Amid delayed weapon deliveries by allies, Russia accelerates the construction of alternative railway links in Ukraine's occupied south, linking strategic cities and creating defensive structures to support military logistics.