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Articles with tag "Occupied Ukraine"

Pro-Russian Communists Unveil First Stalin Monument in Occupied Ukraine

Communist Party members said donations by residents of Melitopol helped finance the monument’s construction and installation.

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill 7 at Kherson Region Market, Kremlin-Installed Official Says

Vladimir Saldo claimed that Ukrainian forces used FPV drones in the attack on Oleshky, which lies near the left bank of the Dnipro River.
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Investigation Reveals Systematic Torture of Ukrainians in Russian Prisons

Journalists identified 29 facilities, with 11 in occupied Ukraine and 18 inside Russia, some as far as 1,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
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In Photos: Schools Across Russia and Occupied Ukraine Hold Anti-Terrorism Drills

Photos circulated online showed adults armed with mock assault rifles and pistols, sometimes pointing the weapons at teachers and students.
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Ukrainian Reporter Was Tortured in Russian Prison Before Her Death, Investigation Finds

Authorities in Ukraine say Viktoriia Roshchyna’s body was returned without a brain, eyes or larynx, organs that could reveal the cause of death.
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Russia Systematically Seizing Thousands of Homes in Occupied Mariupol, Investigation Says

To keep their homes, Ukrainians must travel to Mariupol via Russia, undergo rigorous security checks and navigate a complex web of bureaucratic hurdles...
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In Occupied Ukraine, Russia's Security Forces Target Schools for Recruitment

The recruitment drives come as Russia faces a growing shortage of law enforcement personnel.
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FSB Arrests Man Accused of Planning Assassination of Russian-Backed Lawmaker in Luhansk

Russian law enforcement authorities claimed Ukrainian military intelligence officials recruited the man to carry out sabotage operations.
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Injure 15 in Occupied Donetsk Region

Meanwhile, Ukraine reported no overnight Russian drone strikes between Monday and Tuesday, marking the first such pause in months.
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Russia Captures Village Near Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region – Moscow

Russian forces have captured a village just seven kilometers from the border of Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region in their latest battlefield advance...
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Russia Jails Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Worker 15 Years Over ‘Attempted Sabotage’

Prosecutors accused Natalia Shulga of planting an explosive device on a transmission tower in the city of Enerhodar in June.
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Russia Finishes Issuing Passports in Occupied Ukrainian Regions, Putin Says

Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev reported that 3.5 million passports had been issued in areas under the Russian army's control.
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Kremlin Rules Out Returning Annexed Ukrainian Regions in Future Peace Talks

Putin’s spokesman said Ukrainian territory under Russia’s control is an “inseparable part of our country” and “non-negotiable.”
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In Photos: Ukrainian Cities Before and After Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion

Three years of Russia’s full-scale invasion have left deep scars on cities across Ukraine.
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Kremlin Hails Putin-Trump Dialogue as Promising

Moscow has reveled in the spat between Trump and Zelensky.
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Yanukovych’s Son Selling Coal From Russian-Occupied Ukraine – IStories

Oleksandr Yanukovych oversaw large-scale coal, gas and property development projects before his father was ousted in 2014 and the family fled to Russia...
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‘We’re Not Thieves’: Mariupol Residents Plead With Putin to Replace Destroyed Homes

A group of residents accused Kremlin-backed authorities of offering them properties abandoned by their owners.
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Ukrainian Attack on Occupied Kherson Kills At Least 2, Moscow-Backed Governor Says

The Kremlin-installed governor Vladimir Saldo claimed Ukrainian forces had fired “cluster munitions” near a school in the town of Bekhtery.
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opinion Jade McGlynn

We Can’t Condemn the People of Occupied Ukraine to the Reality of Russian Occupation

Real lives are being treated as bargaining chips as they face brutal repression under Moscow's control.
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Russia Claims New Villages in Eastern Ukraine

One of the villages lies on the western bank of the Oskil River, which Ukrainian officials say Russia has established a bridgehead.
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