Russians are delaying the return of the body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who was killed in Russian captivity.
Source: Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, MP and Chairman of the Committee on Freedom of Speech, at a briefing, as quoted by Ukrinform
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A combat medic from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, Valentyna “Valkiria” Nahorna, and her beloved Danylo, a soldier with the alias “Berserk”, were killed on the battlefield.
Zhyttia’s editorial team collected memories of the deceased couple.
“She lov…
Five people were killed and at least one more sustained injuries as a result of Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 24 October.
Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: “The Russians killed five resid…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called on the Russian authorities to confirm reports of the death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who disappeared on 3 August 2023 in the temporarily occupied territor…
Three civilians were killed in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 22 October.
Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office on Telegram
Quote from Filashkin: “On 2…
Moscow is enriching Kremlin-friendly Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov by allowing him to loot Illich Iron and Steel Works, formerly owned by Rinat Akhmetov.
Source: press service of The Wall Street Journal
Details: Illich Iron and Steel Works was taken ov…
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow sentenced Ukrainian producer Oleksandr Rodnianskyi to eight years and six months in prison in absentia for four anti-war publications; he was also “banned from writing on the Internet for four years”.
Source: Russi…
The US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has assessed that the Ukrainian offensive in Kursk Oblast is likely to increasingly encourage Russia to engage in prisoner-of-war exchanges.
Source: ISW
Details: Ukraine and Russia carried out a one-for…
30-year-old serviceman Serhii Aleksiievych, a member of the Azov regiment, has come back from Russian captivity after surviving the terrorist attack in Olenivka. The fighter, who was injured more than two years ago, came home as part of a prisoner exch…
Denys “Redis” Prokopenko, the commander of the Azov brigade, has said that during the last prisoner swap, 34 Azov soldiers who defended Mariupol came back home.
Source: Prokopenko on Facebook
Quote from Redis: “In times of heavy fighting, such news giv…