Russia, Ukrainian and War Department

Russia allegedly ratches up war-crime executions of Ukrainian POWs: ‘Instructions … are being issued’
At least 147 Ukrainian POWs have been executed since Russia invaded the country in 2022 — and 127 of them were killed just this year, according to the Ukrainian government.
Russia is executing more and more Ukrainian prisoners of war
Ukrainian sniper Oleksandr Matsievsky was captured by Russians in the first year of the full-scale invasion. Later, a video emerged showing him smoking his last cigarette in a forest, apparently next to a grave he had been forced to dig.
Ukraine war: what chemical weapons is Russia accused of using and why?
The issue of Russia’s alleged use of chemical weapons in Ukraine was put firmly on the international agenda in May 2024, when the US imposed new sanctions on Russia, accusing it of resorting to the use of tear gas and chloropicrin, an odourless toxic irritant, on the battlefield in Ukraine.
Kremlin's brutal war crimes: Shocking execution and torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian forces
Ukraine's prosecutor is investigating the execution of four Ukrainian POWs by Russia. The Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (KHPG) reports 147 Ukrainian POWs killed in 2024, calling for international accountability for Russia's executions,
Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade releases investigation on Russian war crimes in Luhansk Oblast
The 3rd Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released an investigation exposing war crimes committed by Russian troops in the village of Nevske, Luhansk Oblast. Source: investigation titled Crimes on the Phone: The 3rd Assault Brigade Gathers Evidence of Russian Soldiers Killing Civilians in Luhansk Oblast Details: Soldiers from the
Topless women protesting the Ukraine war are detained for vandalizing sculpture near UN building
At least three feminist activists have been detained for vandalising a monument outside the United Nations building in Geneva ...
Topless anti-Russia protesters damage monument outside UN in Geneva
Topless members of the Ukrainian feminist protest group Femen took chainsaws to a giant wooden sculpture outside the United ...
Albanese seeks ‘positive outcome’ for Australian fighter captured by Russia
Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins became the first known Australian captured by Russia in Ukraine when footage of him with his ...
Ukrinform23h
At least 184 Ukrainians die in Russian captivity since Feb 2022 - Coordination HQ
From February 24, 2022 to late October 2024, a total of 184 bodies of Ukrainians who died in captivity were retrieved from ...
Russian social media video appears to show Australian man captured in Ukraine
Australian officials have launched an urgent investigation after a video emerged on social media that appeared to show an ...
Is a UN Security Council resolution key to Syria’s future?
As the situation in Syria continues to evolve following the ouster of President Bashar Assad, an almost decade-old UN ...
The Daily Star6d
Understanding the Syrian Armed Conflict
Rebel forces, particularly Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the Syrian National Army (SNA), carried out an offensive that ended ...
Christmas in captivity: Painful reality of Ukrainian prisoners of war and their loved ones
"While you are waiting for Christmas — we are waiting for our loved ones to return from Russian captivity," say the families ...