Investigation: Russia blew up 53 Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka prison, then honored killers with medals
The same men who rigged the barracks were officially praised for “combat duties.”
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“Ah, this one’s dead? Good,” said Russian Olenivka prison chief — and continued sipping coffee
As wounded Ukrainian soldiers begged for help, their jailers watched and smoked.
UN confirms Russia’s guilt for Olenivka massacre in 2022— Ukraine vows to hold Azovstal killers accountable
Kyiv says the pain for 50 killed Ukrainian soldiers has never faded.
Former prison colony head allegedly killed in targeted vehicle bombing in occupied Donetsk
Serhii Yevsyukov, suspected of war crimes in the Olenivka prisoner massacre, died in a car explosion that critically injured his wife.
AP: UN investigation finds Olenivka attack planned by Russia
An internal UN report concludes that Russia planned the Olenivka attack, yet official blame remains unstated.
Ukrainian Ombudsman Lubinets criticizes UN for closure of Olenivka attack investigation, calls to resume mission
Marking two years since the Olenivka tragedy, Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets called on the UN to reinstate its investigation into the killing of Ukrainian POWs by Russian forces.
![A woman with a sign saying "Olenivka = Osvencimas [Auschwitz]" during a protest about Ukrainian POWs killed Russian colony.](https://euromaidanpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Azovstla6-1-scaled.jpg)
Relatives of Olenivka terror attack victims name three demands to international community
The return of all wounded defenders from the Olenivka attack, proper honoring of the killed heroes, and an international investigation into the terror attack remain unresolved issues.
Ukraine strikes Russian military unit in Donetsk Oblast, kills deputy commander
The missile strike kills 19 Russian soldiers, and injures 12, including the commander of the military unit in Russian-occupied Olenivka, Donetsk Oblast.
UN report says Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka not killed by HIMARS missiles, as Russia claimed
Based on interviews with more than 50 witnesses and video footage, the new report by the UN High…
Explosion in Olenivka prison, which killed at least 50 Ukrainian POWs caused by thermobaric grenade launcher fire – Prosecutor General’s Office
On the night of 29 July 2022, Russian troops used a thermobaric grenade launcher to fire at the…
HIMARS missiles not responsible for killing Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka – UN
There is no evidence that HIMARS missiles were used to strike at a detention center in occupied Olenivka…
Ukrainian pastor endures Russian captivity and comes home stronger
Pastor Anatoliy Voloshyn, who was among the 130 Ukrainians exchanged on March 7, 2023 has finally returned home.…
How Ukraine is preparing a Tribunal for Putin
Russia’s full-blown war against Ukraine is marked by numerous atrocities and war crimes. The Ukrainian government estimates…
Russia likely used Shmel to kill Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka – Azov commander
Speaking to Ukrainska Pravda, acting commander of Azov Regiment Mykyta Nadtochiy said that a Shmel thermobaric flamethrower to…
Olenivka is the new Auschwitz: relatives of Ukrainian POWs hold performance in Kyiv – PHOTOS
At a rally in Kyiv on 4 August, participants demanded security guarantees for Ukrainian soldiers from international organizations…
Russia killed Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka to hide signs of torture – Ukrainian intelligence
The explosion in Olenivka that killed at least 50 POWs was held to conceal their torture and beatings…
Murder of Ukrainian POWs in Olenivka prison: everything we know
On the morning of 29 July 2022, Russian propaganda media claimed a penal colony in Olenivka, near Russian-occupied…
Intercept shows Russia behind Olenivka prison explosion that killed POWs; Wagner PMC involved – Ukrainian SBU, intelligence
The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) and Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) have said Russia is behind the explosion that…
83 attacks on Ukrainian positions, 1 KIA. Austria Calls for Russian sanctions rethink #DonbasReports
On February 23, the Russian "Defender of the Fatherland Day" has been marked by the Russia's hybrid army in…