Explosions occurred in Pryluky, Chernihiv Oblast.
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Documentary reveals Russian prison torture system
In the Kyiv Independent's documentary "Faces of Torture", our War Crimes Investigations Unit collected information about the functioning of the prison, as well as its guards, managers, and supervisors from Russia.
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Three years since Olenivka explosion killed 54 Ukrainian POWs
July 28-29 mark three years since the explosion at a penal colony in Russian-occupied Olenivka in Donetsk Oblast, which killed at least 54 Ukrainian prisoners of war and injured over 150 more.
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Russia used Olenivka prison for Ukrainian POWs and civilian hostages
Russia used the Olenivka prison as a camp for prisoners of war and civilian hostages from now-occupied Mariupol. Thousands of Ukrainians, including servicemen from the Azov Brigade, were held in its cells.
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Commemoration of defenders who died in Russian captivity
The 24-year-old commander of the Lubny boat, Vladislav Gerikh, was executed in captivity. Today in Ukraine we celebrate the Day of Remembrance of all defenders who died in Russian captivity.
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Olenivka prison chief’s chilling remark after POW blast
Russian Olenivka prison chief said, “Ah, this one’s dead? Good,” while sipping coffee after thermobaric explosion killed around 50 Ukrainian POWs in 2022 The comment was made as victims lay dead and injured in prison camp in Olenivka, Donetsk Oblast https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/28/ah-
this-ones-dead-good-said-olenivka-prison-chief-after-blast-killed-50-ukrainian-pows-and-continued-sipping-coffee/
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Trump plans to shorten 50-day deadline for Putin peace deal
Trump said he plans to shorten the 50 days given to Putin to reach a peace deal in the war against Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/lfdtNjT9vJ
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) 28 juillet 2025Trump said he plans to shorten the 50 days given to Putin to reach a peace deal in the war against Ukraine.
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Ukraine repatriates 5,857 from captivity
Since Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine has returned 5,857 people from captivity, with 555 released outside exchanges, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. On July 28, he met with officials involved in prisoner exchanges and Ukrainians released from captivity.
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Trump criticizes Putin for rocket attacks on Kyiv nursing home
"We thought we had that settled numerous times, and then President Putin goes out and starts launching rockets into some city like Kyiv and kills a lot of people in a nursing home or whatever," U.S. President Donald Trump said.
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Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence updates ‘Kremlin Mouthpieces’ list on War & Sanctions portal
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in cooperation with the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, has updated the "kremlin Mouthpieces" section on the War & Sanctions portal. : https://
gur.gov.ua/en/content/war
sanctions-hur-ta-tspd-opryliudniuiut-novi-dani-pro-propahandystiv-yaki-pratsiuiut-na-derzhavuahresora
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