Ukrainska Pravda reports that the Associated Press (AP) agency has recorded at least 10,300 new graves in and around Russian-occupied Mariupol since March. According to satellite imagery, most of the graves are located in a cemetery. The...
Analysis of satellite images showed new 1,500 graves at a mass burial site near the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, BBC reported. “Recent satellite images from Maxar show that three mass burial sites near Mariupol located at...
The exhumation of bodies from mass graves that appeared during Russian occupation started on 16 September in Izium, a key city in Ukraine’s northeast liberated in Ukraine’s recent offensive. Most of these bodies show signs of...
Mass graves are being documented daily in Ukraine, both in the liberated villages of Kyiv and Chernihiv Oblasts and in the occupied settlements of Donetsk Oblast. Russian forces have killed thousands of Ukrainian civilians, sparking...
One summer day in 1969, three schoolchildren of about 12-14 years of age, were strolling in the woods near the village of Pyatykhatky on the outskirts of the northeast-Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Suddenly they saw that the earth in several...
On Wednesday, October 6, Sviatoslav Sheremeta, head of the Lviv Regional Council municipal enterprise Dolya Memorial Search Centre informed that a mass grave of UPA soldiers had been found in a large field near the village of Sokolivka...
– It was September (1932-Ed). I was sitting in the sleeping car of the Moscow-Kharkiv express train that was taking me to my new job. … In the daytime, the bleak, suffering land looked even more frightening than at night. At...
From August 2 to August 4, Poshuk continued to search and excavate territories that were settled by inhabitants of the village of Velyly Shumsk. The remains of 19 more persons were exhumed… all civilians: men, women and children. The...
“From July 19 to July 21, while conducting more excavation work on the mass massacre site of civilians, which probably took place in the early years of the soviet regime, in 1919-1921, we managed to exhume the remains of 29 persons....
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...
