Mariupol, temporarily occupied by the Russians, is going to face a problem with drinking water in the summer.
Source: Petro Andriushchenko, the advisor to the mayor of Mariupol
Details: Andriushchenko states that the occupiers are trying to connect the…
Ivan Fedorov, the mayor of Melitopol, says that the Russian “evacuation” from the occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast is happening too quickly, and huge queues have formed at the Chongar checkpoint on the road from Melitopol to Crimea.
Source: Fed…
6 May, 2023 Ukrainian soldiers released from captivity. 06.05.2023. Ukraine. Photo credits: Andriy Yermak
Ukraine has returned 45 defenders of Azovstal, who were in Russian captivity.
Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the Ukrainian President, repo…
On the Day of Infantry of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented state awards to infantrymen and conferred honorary insignia, including the title of Hero of Ukraine on Serhii Sirchenko and Valerii Hlebov (posthumously).
Source: President’s we…
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak reported[1] on May 6 that 45 Ukrainian prisoners of war had returned home from Russian captivity as part of a prisoner exchange. Yermak said all of the POWs, including 10 officers, had …
Andrii Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has reported that 45 Ukrainian defenders were brought back from Russian captivity.
Source: Yermak on Telegram
Quote: “42 men and three women who defended Azovstal [steel plant in Mariupol -…
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has said that he was prepared to send Kadyrovites [Chechen forces subordinate to Kadyrov and fighting as part of the Russian army – ed.] to Bakhmut, to replace Wagner Group mercenaries who allegedly want to leave the city….
Russian forces killed two civilians in Donetsk Oblast on 4 May.
Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: “The Russians killed 2 residents of Donetsk Oblast in the settlements of New-York and Bakhmut.”
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During his speech to the Hague on May 4, President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized[1] the idea of a hybrid tribunal to punish Russian war crimes. Zelensky said the world “should not refer to the shortcomings of the current international law but ma…
Asami Terajima, the Kyiv Independent’s reporter, won[1] the 2023 George Weidenfeld Prize. It is awarded[2] annually for “excellent investigative and courageous research activities” as part of the prestigious German Axel Springer Prize.The 2023 G…