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Russia plans to build new prisons in occupied Kherson region to suppress resistance
The Russian occupation authorities are preparing to expand the system of repression in the temporarily occupied territories of the Kherson…
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Russia revives Soviet methods of suppressing dissent, says UN expert
Russia is once again using Soviet methods of repression, including forced psychiatric treatment, to silence dissidents and opponents of the…
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The UCCRO condemned another massive attack by the Russian Federation and called on the world to increase pressure on the aggressor
The All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations issued a statement in connection with the Russian Federation’s new large-scale terrorist…
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Strike on Sumy: Russia launches ballistic missile strike on city center on Palm Sunday – dozens killed
On the morning of April 13, Russian troops launched a powerful attack on the central part of Sumy, using two…
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Blood as a Claim to Land? A Christian Response to Imperial Logic in Wartime
One particularly dangerous idea I’ve heard recently — even from someone posing as a “representative” of the White House —…
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UN: Russian authorities have committed crimes against humanity through enforced disappearances in Ukraine
The Russian Federation, as part of its full-scale invasion, is systematically committing enforced disappearances of Ukrainians, which constitute crimes against…
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In Mariupol, the occupation authorities turn the former building of the Church of Good Changes into a cinema
In Mariupol, the occupation authorities have decided to convert the building of a church destroyed during Russian shelling in 2022…
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Russia Holds up to 1.6 Million Ukrainian Children – Office of the President
Ukraine continues its fight to return Ukrainian children who have been illegally deported or forced to live under occupation by…
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Ukraine and the US agree on steps to peace during talks in Jeddah
On March 11, the delegations of Ukraine and the United States met in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which became an important…
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Religious persecution is part of Russia’s war plan against Ukraine
A delegation of Ukrainian pastors met with representatives of American religious and political circles in Washington, D.C., to call for…
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Russia continues to illegally take away Ukrainian children: 42 children from Kherson region transferred to Russian families
The Russian occupation authorities have openly announced the massive placement of Ukrainian children in the families of Russian citizens. As…
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The US and Russia agree on key principles of negotiations: Zelensky reacts
The first round of talks between officials of the United States and Russia took place in the Saudi capital and…
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Russia strikes at Ukraine’s power grid on Christmas Day: over 70 missiles and attack drones
On December 25, Christmas Day, Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The attack forced the…
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Russia expands blocking of religious websites: Ukrainian and international resources are under attack
Russia continues a large-scale campaign to block religious websites, including Ukrainian and international resources. The Norwegian human rights initiative Forum…
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