Caravanserai

2022-05-17

Elderly couple near Kyiv hid from Russians for weeks inside tiny cellar

Stepan Borodenko, 82, once believed that his most traumatic memories would be those of World War II. That was until Russia invaded Ukraine in February.

Human Rights

2022-04-25

Russian propaganda, society seen to explain shocking brutality in Ukraine

Seeing Ukrainians and other nationalities as subhuman points to what is occurring in Russian society, which is crumbling and regressing into animal aggression, say observers.

Human Rights

2022-04-22

Horror stories from Ukraine underscore reality of Putin's 'Russian world'

Rape, torture, and execution: survivors of Russia's barbaric invasion detail the 'benefits' of being under Moscow's 'protection'.

Human Rights

2022-04-20

Sowing fear and panic: how Russians strike terror in besieged Ukrainian cities

Russian soldiers are preventing evacuations, holding thousands hostage and executing civilians in towns under siege as part of their campaign to beat Ukrainians into submission.

Human Rights

2022-04-08

Increasing atrocities in Ukraine test limits of Chinese-Russian alliance

The horrifying evidence of civilian deaths as Russian forces retreat from the suburbs of Kyiv has prompted even steadfast Kremlin ally China to question the 'deeply disturbing' reports.

Human Rights

2022-04-06

Uzbeks evacuated from Ukraine speak of terror, Russian bombings

'The Russian invasion destroyed all my dreams ... I wanted to stay in this beautiful country after my studies,' one Uzbek student said. 'I hate the war and those who started it.'

Human Rights

2022-03-30

'I won't stop talking': Ukrainians in China stand against disinformation

A group of Ukrainians in China are fighting against Russian disinformation and conspiracy theories.

Human Rights

2022-03-17

Ukraine urges EU to recognise Putin as 'war criminal' as attacks on civilians continue

A Russian plane bombed a theatre in Mariupol that had been sheltering more than 1,000 civilians. Ukrainian authorities had written the word 'Children' in Russian in two places outside the building.

Human Rights

2022-03-15

Kazakh campaign to support Ukraine's war-stricken citizens gathers steam

Ukrainians are fighting not only for their future but for the future of Kazakhstan, an Almaty resident said, stressing it is the duty of every Kazakh to help those fighting the occupiers in Ukraine.

Human Rights

2022-03-10

Ukrainian refugees flee 'for the unknown' amid Russian invasion

Since the beginning of the war, more than 2 million Ukrainians have been forced to leave their homeland.