Prisoners of war
Torture and extrajudicial executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war, attacks on civilians, and seizure of critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine. MIHR has collected evidence of the Wagner Group’s activities after the full-scale invasion of Russia.
16 October 2023
The fate of most of the men who disappeared on the battlefield of 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade unit is unknown. According to family estimates, there are about three thousand of them. In conversations with the MIPL, some suggest that the soldiers are in detention centers in the occupation, on the territory of the Russian Federation, and in captivity with the Wagner Group.
10 October 2023
This story began in 2014, when young cadets, who had not betrayed their oath, sang the Ukrainian anthem on the Nakhimov Naval Academy parade ground in Sevastopol. They were singing while the rest of the traitors and the occupiers were replacing the Ukrainian flag with the Russian flag on the flagpole. Eight years later, the former cadets, now sailors, stood up to defend Ukraine. In Mariupol. Side by side with the National Guard and the Azov Regiment.
1 September 2023
“Last summer, our entire family shared a dream of Sviatoslav, where he returned home and entered our […]
11 July 2023
Forest, trench, two silhouettes. One of them is a Ukrainian soldier, the other one is a Russian […]
20 June 2023
Maximum Security Penal Colony No. 1 of Tula Oblast is located in Donskoy, a town 240 km […]
6 June 2023
Ryazhsk is a town in Ryazan Oblast and one of the many points on the Russian map […]
1 June 2023
“It’s a 99.9% DNA match,” a cold voice told Oksana Shevchenko, Chernihiv Oblast, over the phone. This […]
11 May 2023
“The worst thing at every pretrial detention center is admission. I was brought to Kursk Pretrial Detention […]
5 May 2023
The search and identification of missing persons is the most complicated but most necessary procedure during a […]
2 May 2023