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Russia sends Donbas musicians and historians as “cannon fodder” in Ukraine war
A Russian PoW having Ukrainian citizenship and even speaking Ukrainian is a fairly common occurrence in the ongoing…
Azov fighter Illia in Mariupol: “For the Azov Regiment, captivity means certain death”
Azov fighter Illia Samoylenko is barricaded in Mariupol’s Azovstal steel plant. For him and his comrades, there is…
“Russians almost prepared, waiting when rain ends” – battlefront governor on impending “epic fight” for Donbas
[editorial] Since the first days of April 2022, Ukrainian officials have warned that Russia plans to amass troops…
Russia’s Donbas proxies shelled Russian territory and their own civilians, SBU intercept claims
The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) has published a video claiming to show the “conversations between militants of the…
Ukraine to sanction Duma deputies for recognizing “LNR/DNR”
The MPs proposed this batch of sanctions amid the Russian Federation’s armed aggression against Ukraine and in connection…
After “hour of imperialism and chauvinism” Putin recognizes his Donbas puppets, sends in troops
Putin announced his decision to recognize Russian-occupied Donbas as independent in his evening address to Russian people. But…
Russian troops massed around Ukraine now ready for ‘various offensive scenarios’: digital sleuths
[editorial]As all eyes are on the east-Ukrainian Donbas region, Russian troops massed around Ukraine continue preparing for a…
“LDNR” mobilization designed to sow panic, cover possible engagement of Russian regulars: Opinion
[editorial]Amid Russia’s escalation in Ukraine’s Donbas region and attempts to create false-flag pretexts to invade Ukraine, the illegal…
63% of Ukrainians want revision of Minsk accords amid record-high support for EU & NATO membership: poll
The Rating Group’s data shows that the number of Ukrainians who want the Minsk accords revised steadily grows…
Ukrainian top brass warns Russian proxy forces prepared to stage terrorist acts in Donbas
[editorial]Russian special services have mined a number of social infrastructure facilities in Donetsk in order to blow them…
“Donbas genocide myth” gets new spin with staged evacuation and foiled false flag “chem attacks”
After yesterday’s shelling of Ukrainian positions amid accusations of Ukraine’s alleged “Donbas genocide,” the occupation authorities of Donetsk…
After launching escalation, Russian proxies prepare to evacuate civilians, Ukraine’s Army chief says
[editorial]The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Lieutenant-General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi has issued an official statement about the…
Ukrainian kindergarten and school hit as Russian-hybrid forces escalate hostilities all over Donbas
On the morning of 17 February, the Russian-occupation forces shelled the Ukraine-controlled front-line town of Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk…
“My legs were black and blue from beatings” – Ukrainian hostage recalls Donbas militants’ torture
It was the morning of 9 November 2017 when Maryna Yurchak, a chemical technologist from Donetsk, was detained…
Ukraine calls on international media to not legitimize Russia’s occupation of Donbas
[editorial]Ukraine’s Minister of Culture and Information Policy and Foreign Minister have called on international media to not refer…
Ukrainian snipers on the frontline: why the US army is adopting their experience
[editorial]In today’s trench war of Donbas, the work of Ukrainian snipers can be viewed as even more effective…
How disinformation helps Russia fabricate a pretext to invade Ukraine
The increased threat from Russia leaves security experts in Ukraine weighing various escalation scenarios. But if specific military…
US, UK, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland launch Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine
On 2 February 2022, representatives of five Western countries and Ukraine signed a Memorandum of Understanding on launching…
How do the military forces of Ukraine and Russia compare? | Infographics
We visualized how the military forces of Ukraine and Russia compare, based on the 2022 rankings of the…
How a Ukrainian reconnaissance dog escaped from Russian hybrid forces
This is the moving story of Vasya, a Cane Corso (Italian breed of mastiff), who served for many…