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The battle of Vuhledar was a major battle between the Russian and Ukrainian Armed Forces for control of Vuhledar, a city in Donetsk Oblast, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian commanders described the clashes as "the largest tank battle" of the Russo-Ukrainian War to date.
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Russian military and authorities have committed war crimes, such as deliberate attacks against civilian targets, including on hospitals, medical facilities and on the energy grid; [1] [2] [3] indiscriminate attacks on densely-populated areas; the abduction, torture and murder of civilians; forced deportations; sexual violence ...
Patten said the U.N. has verified more than a hundred cases of rape or sexual assault since the war began in February, and the first cases were reported just three days after Russia launched its full-scale invasion. "Russia's 'most hidden crime' in Ukraine war: Rape of women, girls, men and boys". The Los Angeles Times. 21 August 2022
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian troops have reached the centre of Vuhledar, a bastion on strategic high ground in eastern Ukraine that had resisted Russian assaults since Moscow's full-scale invasion, the ...
On 6 March, Major Andriy Lukanyuk , battalion commander in the 80th Air Assault Brigade and a veteran of the 2014 war, was killed by a Russian airstrike in Chasiv Yar. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] On 7 March, Dmytro Kotsiubailo , leader of the Right Sector paramilitary group, commander of the 1st Mechanized Battalion and 2021 recipient of the Hero of Ukraine ...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has charged four Russian soldiers with war crimes in connection with the invasion of Ukraine. Suren Seiranovich Mkrtchyan, Dmitry Budnik and two others whose ...
Russian forces have begun storming the eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, a stronghold that has resisted Russian attack since the beginning of the 2022 war, according to Russian war bloggers and ...
The invasion has also seen a significant increase in Ukrainian signing up for self-defence classes, particularly motivated by reports of war crimes such as sexual violence, committed by male Russian soldiers against women and girls. [79]