22 July, 2023 Explosions at a warehouse and a fire at an oil depot in occupied Crimea, July 22, 2023
In the Krasnohvardiiske district of the occupied Crimea, an oil depot is on fire and ammunition is detonating.
Traffic on the Crimean railway is susp…
The Security Service of Ukraine in the city of Odesa has detained a pro-Russian propagandist and blogger known as the “right-hand man” of Kirill Stremousov, the deceased Russian-installed “head” of Kherson Oblast.
Source: Security Service of Ukraine
Qu…
A traffic jam has formed due to damage to the Crimean Bridge on the peninsula side, and many cars are queuing for the ferry on the morning of 17 July.
Source: Russian propaganda outlets RT and RIA Novosti; Russian Telegram channels; Russian Ministry of…
Among the numerous stories of the Russian-Ukrainian war, there is a legend about the village of Chonhar. The legend raises the question of why the bridges connecting Crimea with mainland Ukraine were not blown up in February 2022 to prevent the advance…
5 July, 2023 Simferopol reconnaissance ship armed with an AK-306 artillery system, July 2023
The Ukrainian Simferopol medium-sized reconnaissance ship was armed with an АК-306 artillery system.
The press service of the Ukrainian Navy Command publishe…
The Russians have said they suspended bus service between Crimea and the city of Henichesk, Kherson Oblast, which is under the control of the Russian occupiers, supposedly until 30 June.
Source: TASS, a Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlet
Details: It i…
A bridge across the Oka River on the Simferopol Road near the town of Serpukhov in Moscow Oblast has been blocked, and people are asked to refrain from travelling.
Source: regional branch of the Russian Ministry of Transport in Moscow Oblast, on Telegr…
Former Ukrainian political prisoner Andrii Zakhtei, who was held captive by the Russians for more than six years, has come back to Ukraine.
Source: Suspilne Crimea; Hraty
Details: After the end of his term in the Simferopol colony, Zakhtei spent severa…
The Oleksii Shovkunenko Kherson Art Museum has identified three more paintings from its collection that were stolen by the Russian occupiers and taken to temporarily occupied Crimea.
Source: museum staff on their Facebook page
Details: They identified …
Ninety years later after Soviet authorities hunted for Nazi swastikas and other symbols in butter churns, on fountains, and on the covers of school exercise books, we are now seeing the Russians hunt for blue and yellow colours.
Instead of Colorado pot…