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The Bodies of Three More Ukrainians Killed in Russia Have Been Identified in Ukraine Thanks to DNA
Enforced disappearances
The Bodies of Three More Ukrainians Killed in Russia Have Been Identified in Ukraine Thanks to DNA

Serhii Diedovskyi from the Chernihiv region, Andrii Pashchenko, and Serhii Shevtsov from the Kyiv region were civilians abducted and taken to Russia in 2022. They did not return alive. Their identities were confirmed through DNA testing.

7 January 2025

1000 Days in Captivity: What Is Happening with the Marines Who Defended Mariupol
Prisoners of war
1000 Days in Captivity: What Is Happening with the Marines Who Defended Mariupol

— We were standing by the barracks on the territory of Olenivka and watching for five hours […]

6 January 2025

Head of the MIHR Olha Reshetylova appointed as the Presidential Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Servicemen and their Families
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Head of the MIHR Olha Reshetylova appointed as the Presidential Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Servicemen and their Families

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree appointing Olha Kobylynska, better known by her maiden name Reshetylova, as Presidential Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Servicemen and Their Families.

30 December 2024

“It Would Have Been Better if They Had Shot Me in the Head”: Journalists Discovered Who Was Involved in the Torture and Trial of Kherson Resident Roman Tretiakov
Enforced disappearances
“It Would Have Been Better if They Had Shot Me in the Head”: Journalists Discovered Who Was Involved in the Torture and Trial of Kherson Resident Roman Tretiakov

Ukraine lost control over Kherson in the early days of the full-scale invasion. The city and almost […]

24 December 2024

184 Ukrainians died in Russian captivity since the beginning of full-scale war ─ Coordination Center for the Treatment of Prisoners of War
Prisoners of war
184 Ukrainians died in Russian captivity since the beginning of full-scale war ─ Coordination Center for the Treatment of Prisoners of War

The Media Initiative for Human Rights has received information on the officially confirmed number of Ukrainians who died in Russian captivity. Most of them are prisoners of war, but there are also civilians. MIHR also investigated the most common causes of death in captivity.

23 December 2024

A joint statement by representatives of the Ukraine 5 AM Coalition and the “Tribunal for Putin” Initiative
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A joint statement by representatives of the Ukraine 5 AM Coalition and the “Tribunal for Putin” Initiative

The representatives of human rights organisations that for year have been involved in efforts to ensure accountability for international crimes committed in the context of armed aggression against Ukraine, believe that the adoption of draft laws No. 11538 and No. 11539 not only do not facilitate future investigations, but also calls into question the prospects of existing cases.

20 December 2024

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