RUSSIAN INFLUENCE OBSERVATORY
Human rights defenders from Amnesty International spoke with nationals of third countries who fought on Russia’s side and were taken prisoner in Ukraine. Their stories reveal criminal recruitment methods used...
Lithuania will send a note to Belarus after a drone flew into Lithuanian airspace at night and was shot down by Italian fighter jets, the head of the country’s Foreign...
The drone shot down on September 15 over Lithuania was carrying an explosive charge, the country’s Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas reported. “Operation “Shield” has been completed. According to the final...
Recent Russian strikes on Ukraine’s western regions were facilitated from Belarusian territory, where signal repeaters were likely reactivated to support the guidance of Russian drones and missiles. According to Andrii...
MAIN NEWS
On September 21, two people were wounded in the Kherson region following Russian drone attacks. The victims include the village head of Urozhaine and a municipal worker in Kherson. At...
Throughout the day on September 21, the Russian army shelled Dnipro and three districts of the region—Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih, and Synelnykove. In total, nearly 50 strikes were carried out using...
The Kyiv region was subjected to Russian attacks over the course of September 19–20. During this time, 31 sites across five districts of the region sustained damage. A child who...
Russian forces attacked an evacuation point in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region. The strike occurred on September 20. According to Yevhen Kaplin, head of the “Proliska” humanitarian mission, the Russians used an...
KILLING CIVILIANS
On the evening of September 20, a Russian FPV drone attacked a married couple near the entrance to their apartment building in Sumy. The strike killed 38-year-old Anna, while her...
Over the past week—from September 14 to 20—61 settlements in the Kharkiv region, including the city of Kharkiv, were subjected to Russian strikes. As a result, six people were killed...
On September 21, Russian forces attacked settlements in the Kherson region using artillery and UAVs. According to the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office, as of 5:30 PM, three people were reported...
On September 19, the city of Kharkiv and 12 settlements in the Kharkiv region came under Russian attack. Five people, including a child, were injured as a result of the...
DESTRUCTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
More than 50 properties were damaged in the Oleksandrivskyi district of Zaporizhzhia following a Russian attack on the night of September 21. Two apartment buildings sustained such severe damage that...
The shelling of Semenivka in the Chernihiv region resulted in a straw storage hangar burning down, while machinery, warehouses, and livestock were also affected. A Russian MLRS strike hit an...
On the evening of September 19, Russian forces struck Dnipro. The attack caused a fire at a shopping center in the Peremoha residential district and resulted in injuries. Structural collapses...
On September 20, Russia struck a residential area in the Odesa region, causing several private homes to catch fire. The blaze broke out after a Russian jet-powered drone hit the...
UKRAINIANS IN RUSSIAN CAPTIVITY
A Russian court in the Left Bank of the Kherson region sentenced a 23-year-old resident of Chaplynka to 5 years and 6 months in prison on charges of spreading allegedly...
A 47-year-old resident of the temporarily occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, was detained by the Russian FSB. The woman is charged with Article 276 “Espionage” of the Criminal Code of the...
A Russian court has sentenced Yulia Buyevets, a resident of Volnovakha, Donetsk region, to 12 years in prison for allegedly passing on data about Russian military personnel to Ukrainian intelligence....
In the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, Russian security forces continue to use criminal prosecution as a tool to pressure local residents. The next person in the Russian case...
RUSSIAN OCCUPATION
Russia has announced the development of another textbook for the “re-education” of Ukrainian children – this time for territories that they do not control. The scientific director of the “Russian...
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russian military personnel seize humanitarian cargo intended for the local population and use it to meet their own needs. Food, water and other...
The Russians are using kidnapped Ukrainian children as a strategic resource, spending billions of rubles on their Russification and militarization. In the occupied and Russian territories, even schoolchildren aged 10–12...
A 12-year-old child died in the temporarily occupied Holoprystan community of the Kherson region. She needed medical care due to her high temperature, but there was no medical worker or...
GENEVA CONVENTION VIOLATIONS
On the afternoon of September 17, Russians continued their terror campaign against Ukrainian cities. An ordinary passenger bus in Zaporizhzhia was targeted. Unfortunately, there were injuries. People were inside the...
On September 2, Russian troops executed two National Guard servicemen in the Donetsk region. The Prosecutor’s Office has launched a pre-trial investigation. Details of this latest war crime were released...
On September 9, at 10:00, Russian troops attacked a passenger train in Kharkiv region with a “Shahed”. Russia continues to strike at railway infrastructure and rolling stock of Ukrzaliznytsia. At...
On the afternoon of September 8, in Kharkiv region, a Russian drone attacked a truck of the humanitarian mission “Proliska”, which was transporting insulation kits from the UN Refugee Agency...