17/ "We will always listen to you, study the situation, assess it, make every effort to resolve it, but in the end only the servicemen themselves can make certain decisions and implement them. This is war." /end
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Servicemen’s rights bodies fail to act on complaints, no replies received.
14/ Inability and inability of the bodies supervising the observance of the rights of servicemen to fulfil their duties (yesterday we received 25 complaints sent to various instances, which were never answered. These were replies and forwardings to other instances).
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Ukraine’s 2023 counter-offensive worsens soldier appeals, overwhelming aid groups.
11/ Ukraine's counter-offensive in the summer of 2023 made things drastically worse: "Summer came. And we are drowning under the flood of appeals. Their character has seriously changed. You probably know what we're talking about. Soldiers have been at the front for months.
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Difficult front situation, missing, prisoners, and worsening mess since autumn
12/ "Many are missing in action. There are many prisoners and mobilised men among them. The situation at the front is very difficult, it's no secret. And the mess since autumn hasn't gone away. It has become even worse.
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Spring conscription and lost military records
…the Armed Forces due to the chaos and loss of documents, in particular. Spring conscription had begun, and our help was needed there as well.
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Suppression of dissent, intimidation, and new laws impacting servicemen and prisoners
7/ "They tightened laws aimed at suppressing any discontent in the ranks of servicemen and their relatives, untied the hands of officials in relation to prisoners sent to the front, and not only to them. People were intimidated. And so were we.
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@chriso_wiki — 2023-07-11
5/ In the autumn of 2022, they write, there was "general confusion (prosecutors would throw up their hands and say "we don't know how it should be"), confusion in the heads of officials and a mess on the ground." They nonetheless managed to get things done to help their clients.
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Russian soldiers stripped of legal rights, lawyers powerless to defend them
1/ Russians serving in the military have effectively been stripped of their legal rights and serve without recourse to justice. A group of Russian lawyers say they have been made effectively powerless to defend the rights of those fighting for Russia.
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Russian Combat Losses in Ukraine Estimates
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine as of July 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian defenders honored as true warriors bringing victory
Defenders of the Armed Forces of #Ukraine — true warriors who skillfully master their weapons, bringing us closer to our victory day by day. Glory to the Heroes! Slava Ratynski
