Zelensky addresses Ukrainians on occasion of Independence Day
Ukrainians celebrate this Independence Day in different places and under different circumstances, but with one goal – preservation of independence and victory of Ukraine.
24 August 2022
Ukrainians celebrate this Independence Day in different places and under different circumstances, but with one goal – preservation of independence and victory of Ukraine.
Russian forces killed one civilian and injured two others in Donetsk region on August 23.
23 August 2022
Ukraine has informed its international partners about Russia's intentions to commit a flagrant war crime — a sham trial of Ukrainian prisoners of war, defenders of Mariupol.
The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, within the framework of the interstate case "Ukraine v. Russia (X)," submitted a number of new urgent claims to the European Court of Human Rights regarding the Azovstal defenders.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights sharply condemned the intention of Russia to try the defenders of Mariupol in the city’s philharmonic hall.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the format of Ukraine's participation in the G20 summit is currently unknown and will depend on the situation in the country and at the front.
22 August 2022
Russian invaders have blown up a boiler house in Mariupol.
Russian invaders killed two civilians in the Donetsk region on August 21.
No negotiations will be possible with Russia if it organizes a show trial of captured Ukrainian defenders.
21 August 2022
On International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska has shared information about the Closed Eyes project, which aims to create a complete martyrology of the Ukrainian civilians killed in the Russian-Ukrainian war in 2014-2022.
Russian invaders have already killed 373 children in Ukraine. In total, 1,094 children have suffered from Russia’s full-scale aggression.
Russian troops killed four civilians and injured two others in Donetsk region on August 20.
20 August 2022
Teachers of a secondary school in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhia region are being subjected to psychological pressure with elements of intimidation as Russian security operatives are trying to force them to undergo “retraining” in Crimea to be able to teach children in line with the Russian curriculum starting September 1.
In Mariupol, a southern Ukrainian port city temporarily occupied by Russian troops, an assassination attempt has been made on the self-proclaimed "mayor" of the city, collaborator Kostiantyn Ivashchenko.
19 August 2022
Dmytro Kozatskyi, head of the Azov Regiment’s press service who now stays in Russian captivity, has called his relatives to say he is alive.
For the show trial of the Azovstal defenders in the captured Mariupol, the Russians are set to bring in bogus "witnesses" and propaganda media. They may also stage a bloody provocation targeting the philharmonic where the “hearing” will be taking place.
The Russian troops killed five civilians and injured ten more in Donetsk region over the past day.
18 August 2022
In Donetsk region, the Russian military killed three civilians and injured six more over the past day, August 17.
17 August 2022
In the latest case, Russian invaders wounded a six-year-old boy as they shelled Toretsk, Donetsk region, on August 16, bringing the count of war-affected children to 1,073.
August has a symbolic, perhaps even sacred meaning for Ukraine – Ukraine is celebrating its 31st Independence Day and passing the six-month mark of Putin's bloody war
16 August 2022
Russian troops killed one civilian and injured two more in Donetsk region on August 15.
15 August 2022
Reverse deportations are being carried out by the Russian invasion forces: Ukrainians who have been earlier forcibly taken from Mariupol to Russia are now being returned from Pskov to the practically destroyed city on the Sea of Azov because the groups of deportees have apparently become an issue for local authorities.
The Ukrainian soldiers, who were taken from Azovstal into Russian captivity, legally defended the country, therefore the preparing of the so-called "Mariupol cages" for a sham trial is Russia’s official war crime.
Russian troops killed three civilians and injured 13 more in Donetsk region over the past day, August 14.
14 August 2022
The Russian media reported that Azov Regiment Commander Denys Prokopenko had been taken to Russia, but neither Ukrainian government agencies nor the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have yet confirmed this.
In the temporarily captured City of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov, workers brought in from Russia on promises of high wages have not been paid.
13 August 2022
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck Russian positions in occupied Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson region, with a black plume of smoke observed rising above the city.
In Mariupol, which is temporarily occupied by the Russian military, local residents have reported about a powerful explosion.
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said he initiates an appeal through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the participating countries of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (the Ramstein format) with the request to send experts in military justice and specialists in countering war crimes to Ukraine.
Russian troops killed five civilians and injured 35 more in Donetsk region on August 12.