Survivors Mark Auschwitz 80th Liberation Anniversary
The ceremony is widely regarded as the last major observance likely to see a significant number of survivors in attendance.
Putin ally Lukashenko declared winner of Belarus vote that West calls a charade
Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko extended his 31-year rule on Monday after electoral officials declared him the winner of a presidential election Western governments rejected as ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people ...
Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during ...
Kyiv Post16d
Video Showing Execution of 6 Ukrainian POWs Sparks Outrage, Leads to Identification of Alleged Russian Perpetrator
A video showing the execution of six unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian soldiers began circulating online on Thursday, Jan. 23. In the video, the date and location of which Kyiv Post was ...
The Diplomat17d
What Do POWs in Ukraine Teach Us About North Korea’s Military?
highlight severe human rights abuses by both North Korea and Russia. Ukraine’s PR campaign featuring the captured North Koreans also warrants scrutiny, as revealing the identities of POWs ...
The New York Times17d
Did Ukraine Kill Its Own by Downing a Russian Plane? A Year Later, It Hasn’t Said.
With the families of the prisoners still awaiting answers, here’s what we know about the crash one year on. Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Jan. 24, 2024, that one of its military transports ...
The Mirror17d
Russian executioner's chilling three words as he makes 'war crime' order to shoot PoWs
This is the sickening moment Russian soldier's line up to execute at least six Ukrainian prisoners of war - as they boast "it's my turn." Vladimir Putin’s troops are accused of a new war crime ...
Politico Europe17d
Kyiv investigates another case of Russian soldiers executing Ukraine POWs
KYIV — Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office opened a criminal case against Russia for war crimes in Ukraine on Thursday after a video emerged showing Russian soldiers executing six unarmed Ukrainian ...
Daily Mail17d
Russian troops 'film themselves executing six Ukrainian POWs in new war crime'
Vladimir Putin's Russian troops are being accused of a new war crime, as a video has emerged showing an executioner calling on his comrades to film as at least six Ukrainian POWs are cold ...
Wall Street Journal20d
Putin’s Torturers Couldn’t Break These Ukrainian Prisoners
Ukraine—Twenty-six Ukrainian prisoners of war sat naked on a cold stone floor, their legs crossed, heads bowed and hands clasped behind their backs. The fresh arrivals at a jail in the Russian ...
Novinite20d
Ukraine and Russia’s 2025 Prisoner Exchange: Ethnic Bulgarian Among First Released
On January 15, Ukraine and Russia completed their first prisoner exchange of 2025, which saw 25 seriously ill and injured individuals returned to Ukraine. Among those freed was an ethnic Bulgarian.