The death rate in Russian-occupied Mariupol increased fivefold
The city council of Mariupol on August 5 stated that the death rate in Russian-occupied Mariupol increased fivefold. A sharp jump in infectious diseases has been recorded in the city, and the bodies of dead people are still found right in the middle of the streets. Source: Advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol Petro Andryushchenko In addition, every...
The Russians shelled residential areas from “Hrads” and “Uragans” multiple rocket launchers: photos
On August 5, the Russian army shelled residential areas from “Hrads” and “Uragans” multiple rocket launchers in the Dnipropetrovsk region (east-central Ukraine). Source: Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Valentyn Reznichenko “A night of constant shelling. The Russian army shelled two...
Russian troops hit a public transport stop, at least 8 people died: photos
Russian occupiers hit with artillery a public transport stop in Toretsk, Donetsk region (east of Ukraine), killing at least 8 people and 4 were injured on August 4. Source: Head of Donetsk Region Military Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko “8 people dead, and 4 injured – these are the consequences of the shelling of Toretsk, which the...
The UN will launch a fact-finding mission of the killing of Ukrainian war prisoners in Olenivka
Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres on August 3 announced the creation of a UN mission to gather facts about the deaths of Ukrainian prisoners of war from the “Azov” regiment in Russian-occupied Olenivka. Source: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “We receive requests from the Russian Federation and...
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant “is completely out of control”, – UN nuclear chief
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, said on August 3 that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which was seized by the Russian military on March 4, has gone out of control. Source: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi...
Russian troops use the civilian population as a human shield in the south of Ukraine
The Ukrainian army launched a counteroffensive on the territory of the Kherson region (south of Ukraine). Due to this, the flow of refugees has increased significantly, but the occupiers do not let the civilian population pass. They want to use civilians as a human shield. Source: Serhiy Kaliman, head of the Vasylivka United Territorial Community...
The UN does not respond to Ukraine’s requests on the killing of Ukrainian war prisoners
Ukraine’s Commissioner for Human Rights said that he had not received answers to his requests from the United Nations regarding the Russian war crime in occupied Olenivka, Donetsk region, as a result of which Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed. Source: Ukrainian Human Rights Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets “We have communication with...
5,327 civilians have died in Ukraine since the beginning of the large-scale war, – UN
At least 5,327 civilians were killed in Ukraine, and another 7,257 were injured from February 24 to July 31 according to UN data. Source: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights “A total of 5,327 killed (2,056 men, 1,400 women, 146 girls, and 165 boys, as well as 41 children and 1,519 adults whose sex is yet unknown). A total of...
The killing of Ukrainian war prisoners could have been caused by Russian thermobaric weapons
According to preliminary data from international experts, Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Russian-occupied Olenivka colony were killed by Russian thermobaric weapons. Source: Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin “I am informed every 3 hours about what is happening in this proceeding. Currently, we have involved international...
The Russians fired with guided missiles civilian bus in the Kherson region, 3 people died
The occupiers hit the civilian bus with anti-tank guided missiles near the village of Dovgove in the Kherson region (south of Ukraine). Three people died, and five were injured on August 1. Source: Head of the Kryvyi Rih Military Administration Oleksandr Vilkul “Today the Russian occupation troops committed another war crime during an...