Articles tagged "annexation"

28,000 Ukrainian citizens in Russian captivity -- Russia’s descent into totalitarianism: How it happened -- Russia preparing offensive for early summer -- Russian troops executed at least 7 Ukrainian POWs near Bakhmut -- Russian attack destroys Kostiantynivka Central Station in Donetsk Oblast -- and more

Russian oligarchs enjoy luxury life in UK under sanctions exemptions -- Ukraine needs more air defenses to protect its cities -- Putin attempts to bribe African leaders with free grain after pulling out of grain deal -- Ukraine's energy operator readies for worst-case scenario next winter -- China's support increasingly important for Russia's war effort -- and more

Kremlin-linked group arranges payments to European politicians to support Russia’s annexation of Crimea -- Rostec buys Western parts for electronic warfare bypassing sanctions -- RFE/RL identifies leadership of Russian unit responsible for shelling Mykolaiv Oblast -- Russia boosts disinformation efforts in Germany, US amid new arms shipments to Ukraine -- and more

Russian missiles hit Zaporizhzhia, injure civilians -- Probability of Russia striking Ukraine with tactical nuclear weapons is ‘very high' -- Russian landmine explodes near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -- Experts believe Putin once again bypassing the Russian chain of command -- and more

First mobilized Russian troops arrive at the front line in Ukraine without training -- Kremlin to hold back on illegal annexation of Ukrainian territories after sham referendums -- US ups intelligence, surveillance measures in response to Russian nuclear threats -- Russia likely bombed Nord Stream pipeline with an underwater drone -- and more

Russia uses criminal mobilization to exterminate indigenous groups -- US has plan in place if Russia uses nuclear weapons against Ukraine -- Another Russian torture chamber discovered in Kharkiv Oblast -- Melitopol residents forced to vote in ‘referendum’ for absent relatives, neighbors -- After 'annexation,' Russia to send Ukrainians from occupied territories to war -- and more

Russia sends newly mobilized conscripts directly to frontline -- About 1.5 million Ukrainians in Russia unable to return home, contact relatives -- Russian mobilization in Crimea aims to cleanse disloyal population -- In total, 447 bodies found at mass burial site in liberated Izium -- and more