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People go to rallies due to the lack of water and electricity in Russian-occupied Mariupol
According to the data from Mariupol City Council on September 15, 2022, Ukrainians in Russian-occupied Mariupol (east of Ukraine) still don’t have water and electricity supply. Discontent is growing in the city because Russian soldiers do not hurry to fulfil their promises. The first protests are already starting. Source: The Mariupol City...
EU extended individual sanctions against Russians for six months
According to the European Council, restrictions will continue to apply to 1,206 Russian individuals and 108 legal entities until March 15, 2023, due to Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine. Source: The press service of the European Council The European Union has extended for six months sanctions against legal...
Russian troops tortured Ukrainians in cities which were under occupation, – Ukraine’s President
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during his visit to the liberated city of Izyum on September 14, 2022, that Russian troops behaved in a similar way as in the Kyiv region: they tortured residents, destroyed kindergartens and schools, and other infrastructure during the occupation of Izyum and Balaklia in the Kharkiv region. Source: The...
Torture chamber for civilians was found in Balakliia, liberated from Russian troops
The Armed Forces managed to liberate a number of settlements in the Kharkiv region, one of which was Balakliia. Russian military committed hundreds of crimes against the civilian population in the city of Balakliia, which are gradually being discovered by the National Police of Ukraine. In particular, Russian military set up a torture chamber,...
Russia has already committed over 40,000 war crimes in Ukraine
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine called for support for Ukraine’s initiative to create a special international tribunal for all those involved in war crimes against Ukraine. Source: Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Smyrnov Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine noted on...
Up to 200 Russian war crimes are recorded daily in the liberated Ukrainian territories
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted on September 13, 2022, that up to two hundred bloody war crimes committed by the Russian troops are recorded every day on the territories liberated from Russian soldiers. More than 70 thousand square kilometers in ten regions of Ukraine are mined. Source: The General Staff of the Armed Forces...
More than 1,000 civilians died in the Ukrainian city which was under Russian occupation
Deputy of the Izyum City Council reported on September 12, 2022, that 80% of the infrastructure of the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine) was destroyed. This city was under Russian occupation from April 2, 2022, and was liberated from Russian troops on September 10. Source: Deputy of the Izyum City Council Maksym Strelnikov...
Consultations on the creation of a safety zone at Ukraine’s nuclear plant began, – IAEA chief
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi announced on September 12, 2022, the start of consultations on the creation of a nuclear safety zone at the largest nuclear facility in Europe, Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael...
Russian troops shelled Kharkiv destroying civilian infrastructure: 10 people are injured
Russian occupiers targeted the residential area of Kharkiv (east of Ukraine) on September 9, 2022. Private houses are hit, and the kindergarten is on fire. As a result, there are ten wounded, including children. Source The Mayor of Kharkiv Ihor Terekhov “Heavy shelling of Kharkiv from multiple launch rocket systems. So far, it is known...
USA imposed sanctions against Iranian companies that produce drones for the Russian army
On September 8, 2022, it became known, that the United States has imposed sanctions on three Iranian companies that produce attack drones for the Russian army and against a company that coordinated the delivery of drones to Russia. Source: US Department of the Treasury “Russia is making increasingly desperate choices to continue its...