Russian President Vladimir Putin signed[1] a bill on May 29 allowing regional “elections” in occupied territories of Ukraine, which are planned for September this year, as well as forced deportations of the local population. Previously, Russian …
Ukraine has managed to bring back 17-year-old Viacheslav, who was forcibly deported by the Russians from the occupied city of Mariupol.
Source: Ministry of Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine
Quote: “This time, 17-year-old Viac…
A brawl among Russian occupation forces in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast resulted in a shooting and a residential house going up in flames.
Source: Petro Andriushchenko, Advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol, on Telegram
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One onslaught, one family, one lucky chance: Surviving Mariupol theater bombingViktoria Dubovitska, 24, and her two children survived the Russian bombing of the Mariupol Drama Theater by pure luck. Like hundreds of Mariupol residents, Dubovitska’s fami…
An explosion rocked the district of the Azovstal steel plant in the occupied city of Mariupol on the evening of 26 May; there is a large column of smoke.
Source: Mariupol City Council; Petro Andriushchenko, an advisor to the Mayor of Mariupol, on Teleg…
“Crimea could be Ukrainian again,” local residents of Russian-occupied Crimea told Ukrainska Pravda last autumn when discussing a possible counter-offensive by Ukrainian forces.
The mood on the peninsula is restless. There have been increasing complain…
On the Day of Naval Forces, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the creation of the Marine Corps to form new brigades and develop this component of the army.
Source: Zelenskyy’s address, posted on his social media
Quote: “I am honoured to be here t…
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, residents of the city burned the flag of the aggressor state on the beach.
Source: Mariupol City Council
Quote: “The residents of the city burned the Russian flag on the beach. With this action, they showed that th…
At least two explosions rocked the city of Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast, which is temporarily occupied by Russian forces, on the night of 21–22 May.
Source: Petro Andriushchenko, Advisor to Mariupol Mayor, on Telegram
Quote: “At least two explosions rock…
24 Russian occupiers were killed as a result of explosions in Mariupol on 19 May as Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, reports.
Source: Andriushchenko on Telegram
Details: According to Andriushchenko, 37 Russians were alleged…