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Kherson father and daughter abducted, tortured and given huge sentences for trying to escape Russian occupation
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Kherson father and daughter abducted, tortured and given huge sentences for trying to escape Russian occupation
The Russian invaders have yet again opted for easy victims - Oleksiy Demianenko and his very young daughter, Anzhelika, who only tried to leave occupied Kherson oblast
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February 17, 2026 at 3:44 AM
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Arrested Russian archaeologist could be tried in Poland, if Ukraine’s extradition bid fails
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Arrested Russian archaeologist could be tried in Poland, if Ukraine’s extradition bid fails
Russian academics are being advised not to visit ‘unfriendly’ countries – like Poland which has heeded Ukraine’s request and detained Alexander Butyagin for his involvement in Russia’s illegal excavat...
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February 16, 2026 at 1:24 AM
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‘Witness’ changes story to fit prosecution in Russia’s ‘trial’ of 75-year-old Ukrainian political prisoner Volodymyr Ananiev
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‘Witness’ changes story to fit prosecution in Russia’s ‘trial’ of 75-year-old Ukrainian political prisoner Volodymyr Ananiev
This is not the first time that huge discrepancies in 'testimony' have pointed to fabricated charges and duress, with 'judges' at the Southern District Military Court turning a blind eye
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February 15, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Crimean faces up to 20-year sentence for ‘treason against Russia’ after donating money to help Ukraine
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Crimean faces up to 20-year sentence for ‘treason against Russia’ after donating money to help Ukraine
Kyrylo Kostyhov was detained, subjected to fake administrative prosecutions until the FSB came up with 'treason' charges over donations totalling 22 euros
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February 14, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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Armed terror and planted ‘prohibited literature’ against Crimean Tatar family
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Armed terror and planted ‘prohibited literature’ in new attack on Crimean Tatar family
Russia's FSB came for two Crimean Tatars on 12 February, leaving children deeply traumatized. Nariman Seitaliev is in custody, while Yunus Suleimanov has disappeared
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February 12, 2026 at 10:56 PM
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Crimean #JehovahsWitnesses Halyna Pryvalova and Anna Moroz face prison sentences on ‘extremism’ charges for studying the Bible
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Crimean women face prison sentences on ‘extremism’ charges for studying the Bible
The armed 'searches' and interrogations of Halyna Pryvalova and Anna Moroz were aimed solely at 'proving' that the women were practising Jehovah's Witnesses, something that neither woman would ever de...
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February 12, 2026 at 12:52 AM
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Russia sentences 70-year-old pensioner from occupied Tokmak to 15 years for supporting Ukraine
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Russia sentences 70-year-old pensioner from occupied Tokmak to 15 years for supporting Ukraine
All of Russia’s sentences against Ukrainian patriots are shocking, but here the aggressor state first forced Svitlana Loi to take its citizenship and is now almost certainly putting her life in danger
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February 11, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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When Russia first turned its terror against children in occupied Crimea
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When Russia first turned its terror against children
“The real terrorists are those who burst into the homes of people peacefully sleeping, who intimidate people who tell the truth; those who have turned Crimea into a military base
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February 10, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Ukrainian POWs forced to exhume the dead in Mariupol, with the Russians looting the bodies
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Ukrainian POWs forced to exhume the dead in Mariupol, with the Russians looting the bodies
Serhiy Hrytsiv was first forced, together with other POWs, to retrieve the bodies of civilians, including children, from buildings Russia had destroyed, and then tortured for one of the aggressor stat...
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February 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Iryna Hedzyk abducted, likely tortured and sentenced to 10 years for opposing Russia’s occupation of Kakhovka
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Abducted, likely tortured and sentenced to 10 years for opposing Russian occupation of Kakhovka
Iryna Hedzyk had been held incommunicado for almost 18 months when Russia announced 'spying charges' and then, two weeks later, a 10-year sentence
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February 8, 2026 at 1:58 AM
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Crimean abducted, then sentenced to 18 years after criticizing Russia’s war against Ukraine
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Crimean abducted, then sentenced to 18 years after criticizing Russia’s war against Ukraine
Taras Khudak was abducted at least six months before Russia came up with suspect 'treason' charges, almost certainly aimed at terrorizing the public into silence and obedience
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February 7, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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Russia’s terror by family: father and son get huge sentences on fabricated ‘Ukrainian saboteur’ charges
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Russia’s terror by family: father and son get huge sentences on fabricated ‘Ukrainian saboteur’ charges
The FSB have been fabricating 'saboteur' charges on occupied territory since soon after Russia's invasion of Crimea, with these 'trials' of Volodymyr Perzhynsky and his son Mark very likely from the s...
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February 6, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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‘Guilty of not betraying Ukraine’. Russia’s supreme court imposes 13-year sentence against Oksana Hladkykh
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‘Guilty of not betraying Ukraine’. Russia’s supreme court imposes 13-year sentence against Oksana Hladkykh
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February 5, 2026 at 2:15 AM
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Russia ‘arrests’ Crimean mother of two on ‘treason’ charges 15 months after abducting and hiding her
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Russia ‘arrests’ Crimean mother of two 15 months after abducting and hiding her
News of the charges against Sakha Manhubi coincided with yet another massive sentence against Yevhen Hudenkov who was held incommunicado and probably tortured for almost the same amount of time
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February 4, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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Young Crimean deported from Kazakhstan to face huge sentence in Russia for donating money to Ukraine
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Young Crimean deported from Kazakhstan to face huge sentence in Russia for donating money to Ukraine
All such arrests and huge sentences against Ukrainians for supporting their own country are shocking, but here there is also the chilling level of collaboration between Russia and Kazakhstan
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February 2, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured to death in Russian captivity
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Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured to death in Russian captivity
Bohdan Usenko and Andriy Zdorenko were taken prisoner while defending Mariupol and died in Russian prisons, almost certainly because of the torture to which they were subjected
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February 1, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Russia sentences son of prominent Zaporizhzhia farmer to 15 years, after abducting father & son
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Russia sentences son of prominent Zaporizhzhia farmer to 15 years, after abducting father & son
Although the only massive sentence yet reported was against 25-year-old Mark Perzhynsky, it may well have been his father who was targeted for his refusal to collaborate with the invaders
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February 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Savagely tortured ‘Kherson Nine’ sentenced to 155 years in grotesque Russian show trial
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Savagely tortured ‘Kherson Nine’ sentenced to 155 years in grotesque Russian show trial
The Russian aggressor state, while illegally occupying Kherson, abducted the nine Ukrainians from their homes, tortured them and came up with surreal charges of ‘international terrorism’
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January 30, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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Increasingly absurd charges used for Russia’s monstrous sentences against Ukrainians on occupied territory
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Increasingly absurd charges used for Russia’s monstrous sentences against Ukrainians on occupied territory
Why bother with credibility when sentences are guaranteed and when lawlessness only heightens the maximum terror against the population?
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January 29, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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Russia guns down more civilians, attacks passenger train while TV propagandists gloat that Ukrainians are freezing
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Russia guns down more civilians, attacks passenger train while TV propagandists gloat that Ukrainians are freezing
Russian drones created an inferno, killing passengers on a train in Kharkiv oblast, in just one of multiple and deliberate attacks on innocent civilians
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January 28, 2026 at 1:53 AM
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Demand Russia obeys its own laws and releases blind Ukrainian political prisoner Oleksandr Sizikov!
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Demand Russia obeys its own laws and releases blind Ukrainian political prisoner Oleksandr Sizikov!
Please sign the petition and circulate it further. Russia’s imprisonment of Oleksandr Sizikov is in clear violation of Russia’s own legislation and publicity could just help at least get Oleksandr re...
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January 27, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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Alex Pretti: Analysing Footage of Minneapolis CBP Shooting www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/01...
Alex Pretti: Analysing Footage of Minneapolis CBP Shooting - bellingcat
Bellingcat has analysed video of the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. The footage appears to contradict statements made by the Department of Homeland Security.
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January 26, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Russia fabricates charges to imprison Crimean Tatar activists and as weapon for deportation from their homeland
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Russia fabricates charges to imprison Crimean Tatar activists and as weapon for deportation from their homeland
Russia has used horrific sentences in reprisal against those civic journalists and activists who refused to be silenced or to leave occupied Crimea. Now it is cynically using such fabricated charges ...
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January 26, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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Russia stages third ‘trial’ and 28-year sentence against Ukrainian prisoner of war
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Russia stages third ‘trial’ and 28-year sentence against Ukrainian prisoner of war
Russia is using an absurd and internationally condemned supreme court ruling as pretext for accusing Ukrainian prisoners of war of ‘terrorism’ for defending their country against invaders
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January 25, 2026 at 3:42 AM
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Abducted, tortured and sentenced to 17 years for opposing Russia’s invasion and for his love of Ukraine
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Abducted, tortured and sentenced to 17 years for opposing Russia’s invasion and for his love of Ukraine
Yevhen Melnychuk’s patriotism and his actions during Russia’s invasion of Crimea made him an obvious target for the aggressor state
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January 24, 2026 at 2:53 AM