Tajikistan welcomes Putin with full honors, ignoring ICC arrest warrant
The ICC has charged Putin with war crimes over the deportation of Ukrainian children, requiring member states like Tajikistan to arrest him if he enters their territory.
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Bucha was only beginning: Russian troops deliberately kill men and use women, children as “human shields” in Ukraine — military
Presence of civilians doubles the complexity for Ukrainian forces, forcing them to balance protection with combat under constant threat.
Russia rehearses caution in demobilization from war in Ukraine—but 1989 Afghan lesson haunts Kremlin
Veterans with combat experience, prison records, and psychological trauma could spark unrest reminiscent of the 1990s.
Ukraine reveals name of main torturer of journalist Roshchyna, who was killed in Russian detention center
Alexander Shtuda, the Russian detention chief, is now charged with overseeing the savage abuse that led to Victoria Roshchyna’s death.
“Moscow mechanism” will now investigate Russia’s killings of Ukrainian POWs at request of 41 nations
Over 90% of returned Ukrainian prisoners report systematic beatings and torture.
“He said we deserve genocide”: Journalists unmask Russian “Dr. Evil” torturer of Ukrainian POWs
A stunning investigation by Radio Free Europe identifies Illia Sorokin, a Russian prison medic who brutalized captured Ukrainian soldiers with electric shocks, rubber batons, and degrading humiliation.
Ukraine captures Russian soldiers who forced teachers, rescuers, volunteers to dig their graves in Kharkiv Oblast’s torture chamber
They will be held accountable for their crimes, says Kyiv.
Only 2 Russians convicted for 273 Ukrainian POW executions in growing war crimes crisis
Russian officers explicitly instruct troops to "shoot prisoners on the spot."
Russia planned Russification of Ukrainian children after swift victory—now, it uses them to pressure Kyiv into concessions
Yale reports Russia has stolen 35,000 Ukrainian kids and forced them to sing the Russian anthem under a threat to their parents.
“Lilac” CS gas, outlawed since 1925, is now Russia’s silent weapon in Dnipropetrovsk trenches
Russia has used it over 1,000 times since 2022, and now the world has forensic proof.
Russian soldier ate his comrade — Moscow’s troops spiral into madness in Ukraine’s trenches
A soldier called “Brelok” killed and ate his fellow Russian, then died himself — just “something to think about,” his commander says.
What rose from bottom of Kakhovka Reservoir after Russia’s dam blast?
The sludge Russia stirred up from the Dnipro has reached the Black Sea, Romania, Bulgaria—and may be irreversible.
Russia kills two women in Kupiansk, hitting the city with 500 and 1,500 kg bombs
Two air-dropped FAB bombs with UMPK guidance kit destroyed dozens of homes.
While Moscow’s paraded, 39 nations in Ukraine created modern Nuremberg for Russia
On 9 May, two very different events unfolded simultaneously: as Moscow paraded weapons through Red Square, diplomats in Lviv signed an agreement that could label Putin, Lavrov, and even their allies war criminals.
Trump dismisses group that dealt with Russian war crimes against Ukraine – Washington Post reports
The White House has dismantled multiple programs designed to hold Russia accountable for alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
Russians execute four Ukrainian POWs in Zaporizhzhia, rights groups confirm clear war crime
While evidence mounts of systematic Russian executions of Ukrainian prisoners, European officials reveal The Hague's special tribunal cannot try Putin for war crimes in absentia while he remains in power, highlighting accountability challenges.
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.
Ukraine’s intelligence eliminates Russian war criminal in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Ukraine's Defense Intelligence eliminates occupation deputy Yevgeny Bogdanov in Berdiansk car bombing. A Russian national oversaw finances and fortifications in strategic Azov Sea port crucial for Russian logistics.
Netherlands helps Ukraine track war criminals with advanced mobile laboratory
The 13-container mobile laboratory that can analyze DNA evidence and extract crucial digital data within days of deployment
Russian soldier charged with sexual slavery of Ukrainian woman forcibly held 18 months in Russia
Ukrainian authorities have charged a Russian soldier with war crimes for allegedly raping and kidnapping a 21-year-old woman from Izium, then holding her in sexual slavery for 18 months in Belgorod.