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The news surrounding the occupation in Ukraine highlights a series of significant events. Central to these developments is the 'Bring Kids Back UA' initiative spearheaded by President Zelenskyy, aiming to bring back children from temporarily occupied territories. This humanitarian effort has seen dozens of children and young adults returned to Ukrainian soil, highlighting the compounded issues that arise from occupation. Moreover, Ukraine reinforces its legal doctrine by not recognizing forced Russian passportization in the occupied regions, emphasizing that these individuals remain Ukrainian citizens legally. In a related geopolitical response, the Ukrainian Ministry has condemned visits by foreign ambassadors to occupied regions like Crimea, affirming their stance against the Russian presence. These actions underscore Ukraine's commitment to sovereignty and the protection of its citizens amid ongoing occupation challenges.

What efforts are being made to rescue children from occupied territories in Ukraine?

The 'Bring Kids Back UA' initiative is a significant effort spearheaded by President Zelenskyy to rescue children from the temporarily occupied territories. Many children have been successfully returned to Ukraine, highlighting the ongoing effort to reunite families and provide safety for the youngest affected by occupation. This initiative reflects Ukraine's broader commitment to protecting its citizens and upholding their rights in the face of foreign occupation.

Does Ukraine recognize Russian passports issued in occupied areas?

No, Ukraine does not recognize forced passportization carried out by Russia in the occupied territories. Ukrainian law states that these individuals remain legal citizens of Ukraine, underscoring the country's firm stance against the occupation's legal impositions. This legal framework is part of Ukraine's broader strategy to resist foreign occupation and maintain its territorial integrity.

How has the international community reacted to the occupation in Ukraine?

The international community, including prominent leaders and organizations, has condemned the occupation and called for Ukraine's sovereignty to be respected. Specific actions, such as visits by ambassadors to occupied regions, have been met with criticism from Ukraine, which continues to lobby for global support against the Russian advances. This underscores the geopolitical complexity and the need for unified international support for Ukraine.

What is Ukraine's stance on negotiations about occupied territories?

Ukraine has taken a firm stance against ceding any territories to Russia, as stated by President Zelenskyy. Despite various international discussions and negotiations, Ukraine insists that these regions belong to the Ukrainian people and cannot be legally recognized as part of Russia. This position is crucial in international diplomacy, affecting potential peace talks and resolutions regarding the occupied territories.

What are the implications of the occupation for civilian populations in Ukraine?

The occupation has significant implications for civilians, including hardships such as forced passportization, limited freedoms, and in some instances, relocation. Human rights organizations and Ukraine's government continually work towards highlighting these issues, providing humanitarian assistance, and advocating for international intervention to protect the affected populations and restore their rights and livelihoods.

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енергодар Russian occupiers decided to deport residents of Enerhodar - National Resistance Center The enemy continues to "evacuate" residents of the temporarily occupied settlements, this time they decided to deport residents of Enerhodar. 6 746 7 Previously in trend: War

гайдай After liberation of territories that were occupied in 2014, it is first necessary to block signals of Russian propaganda, - Haidai The first step in the liberated territories, which have been occupied since 2014, should be the complete blocking of propaganda signals from the Russian Federation. 1 418 33 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

маріуполь Evacuation from Mariupol was impossible, Russians did not want it - Deputy Mayor Kohut The deputy mayor of Mariupol, Mykhailo Kohut, said that evacuation from the city at the beginning of a full-scale invasion was impossible, because the Russians did not want it and used the local population as a human shield. 4 399 24 Previously in trend: War

маріуполь In Mariupol, Russian occupiers are demolishing historical buildings, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO In temporarily occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders are demolishing historic buildings in the city center. 4 276 8 Previously in trend: War

окупанти Rashists die in hospitals in occupied territories due to lack of staff and medicines, - Malyar Hospitals in occupied territories are being overloaded. 2 788 20 War in Ukraine

театр Russian occupants demolished half of Mariupol drama theater ruins. VIDEO On December 22, 2022, Russian occupants demolished part of Mariupol Drama Theater ruins, which was bombed by Russian planes and artillery during their assault on city 4 053 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

завод,таврія Occupants stole equipment, alcohol stocks and vintage cognac from Tavria plant in Nova Kakhovka Russian military robbed "House of vintage cognacs "Tavria" in Nova Kakhovka in occupied part of Kherson region. 3 777 10 Previously in trend: War

армянськ,кримчанин Detained Crimean in occupation police department of Armyansk: "You are invaders. I’m ready to fucking die, if only you get the fuck out of here. You came and ruined 8 years of my life". VIDEO A detained Crimean in occupation police department of Armyansk told invaders that he was ready to do anything to make Russians leave peninsula forever. 27 473 34 Previously in trend: War

діти,депортація Russians will try to deport 1620 children from occupied territories under pretext of a holiday trip to Moscow, - Mayor of Melitopol Fedorov Occupants are trying to gather children to take them to Russia allegedly for New Year holidays. 766 10 Previously in trend: War

мелітополь Russia increases number of mobilized and Kadyrov’s men in Melitopol - Mayor Fedorov In recent days there has been an increase in numbers of Kadyrov’s forces and Russian mobilized soldiers on territory of temporarily occupied Melitopol. 2 897 8 Previously in trend: War

окупанти Counteroffensive of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kharkiv and Kherson regions forced leadership of Russian Federation to change plans, - General Staff The Russian invaders were forced to make changes to their operational plans due to the counteroffensive of Ukrainian defenders in Kharkiv and Kherson regions. 5 935 4 Previously in trend: War

діти There are children’s torture centers in occupied territories - Lubinets Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, said that the Russian military is setting up torture chambers for children in the occupied territories. 7 641 14 Previously in trend: War

маріуполь Russians plan to demolish entire quarter in Mariupol, - city council The Russian invaders plan to completely demolish the quarter near the Azovstal plant in the Left Bank district of Mariupol. 3 077 9 Previously in trend: War

заес Mobile boiler houses are connected to power units of occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP to prevent freezing of critical systems - IAEA Since March 4, mobile diesel boilers have been connected to the power units of the Zaporizhzhia NPP, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, occupied by Russian aggressors, to prevent freezing of critical systems of the plant. 1 826 2 Previously in trend: War

рф Russians plan to increase number of security forces in occupied territories by 44 thousand - National Resistance Centre Invaders plan to increase number of employees of Investigative Committee by 44 thousand. 3 205 13 Previously in trend: War

заес Ruscists beat two ZNPP workers and took them in unknown direction, shift chief was "thrown into basement", - Energoatom The Russian aggressors are intensifying repression at the captured Zaporizhzhia NPP. 2 445 14 Previously in trend: War

мелітополь 300 thousand people remain in occupied part of Zaporizhzhia region - OVA Up to 300 thousand people remain in occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region. 1 392 2 Previously in trend: War

олександр,росія,ткачов,агрокомплекс Putin associate Tkachov’s firm seized 400 thousand acres of farmland in occupied Ukrainian territories - WSJ Family company of former Russian Minister of Agriculture and long-time Putin’s associate Alexander Tkachov "Agrocomplex" seized agricultural lands of three Ukrainian agroholdings in occupied by Russia territories after beginning of full-scale war. 3 980 14 Previously in trend: War

луганщина,окупанти Patients are expelled from hospitals in occupied territories of Luhansk region to make room for Russian military - National Resistance Center Hospitals located in temporarily occupied areas of Luhansk region are forcibly discharging patients who have not yet completed treatment. 1 582 11 Previously in trend: War

олешки Russians are preparing occupied part of Kherson region for combat operations, - Mayor of Oleshky Ryshchuk Mayor of occupied Oleshky in Kherson region Yevhen Ryshchuk says that humanitarian situation in city remains "difficult", and hromada’s territory has become a "grey zone". 2 618 1 Previously in trend: War

каховка,нова Russian army mined occupied left bank of Dnipro and Nova Kakhovka, - Mayor Kovalenko Russian army mined occupied left bank of Dnipro and Nova Kakhovka. 1 382 3 Previously in trend: War

рф In Kherson, doctors invented diseases for orphans to prevent their deportation by Russians - Associated Press Kherson doctors falsified certificates for orphans, indicating fictitious diseases in order to prevent their deportation by Russian occupiers. 3 148 11 Previously in trend: War

хлань In Oleshky, Russian occupiers dispersed people who wanted to leave for liberated Kherson, - Khlan In Oleshky, Russian invaders dispersed people who mistakenly decided that they could cross the Dnipro River from the occupied territory to Kherson. 2 431 2 Previously in trend: War

с-300 In occupied Mariupol, partisans destroyed two air defense systems of invaders, - Andriushchenko On the night of December 3, in Mariupol, two S-300 air defense systems of the occupiers and two of their wheeled units of military equipment were disabled. 7 026 9 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

андрющенко In Mariupol, temperature in apartments is minus 2, - Andryushchenko. VIDEO&PHOTOS The air temperature in the apartments in Mariupol occupied by the Russian army is minus 2. People are asking for electric heaters and sleeping bags. 14 078 49 Previously in trend: War

жовта,стрічка Donetsk, Luhansk, Enerhodar, Melitopol and Henichesk: in occupied cities, resistance forces distribute patriotic leaflets. PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied cities, the resistance forces spread patriotic leaflets and ribbons. 10 361 15 Previously in trend: War

сєверодонецьк Russian military mines infrastructure and surroundings of Severodonetsk Russian occupation forces are mining the infrastructure, as well as the outskirts of Severodonetsk. 1 435 4 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

маріуполь,кладовище Near occupied Mariupol, new sectors of burials are appearing in cemeteries in Old Crimea, - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS Recently, two new sectors of burials have appeared at the cemetery in Old Crimea. 2 797 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

луганщина,залізниця In occupied territory of Luhansk region, management of section of railway important for Russians was destroyed, - Haidai In the Luhansk region, partisans set fire to the equipment of automated railway control. 4 488 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

маріуполь Number of graves in occupied Mariupol has increased significantly. PHOTOS The company Maxar Technologies published a fresh picture from its satellite, which recorded an increase in the area of burials in the city cemetery. 5 078 16 Previously in trend: War

окупанти Russian Federation plans to hold positions in east and land corridor to occupied Crimea, - General Staff For the Russian Federation, maintaining its positions in the east of Ukraine and the land corridor to the temporarily occupied Crimea remains a priority. 6 493 20 Previously in trend: War

школа,діти,окупація,пушкін Occupiers inspect children who do not go to Russian schools - Center of National Resistance Russians force children to go to schools, which they use as centers of propaganda. 2 334 4 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

маріуполь 1,356 high-rise buildings in Mariupol have already been destroyed. Occupiers plan to dismantle more than 900 houses. PHOTOS Russian invaders systematically destroy high-rise buildings in occupied Mariupol. 1,356 high-rise buildings were erased from the map of the city during the siege. Now they plan to demolish another 914 houses. 8 294 13 Previously in trend: War

херсонщина During occupation of Kherson region, Russians shot car with people in it, and then ran over it with tank In March of this year, Russian soldiers shot a car with civilians and ran over it with a tank. 5 232 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

рф,окупанти,арміярф Ruscists are preparing "mobilization" of Ukrainian men in occupied part of Zaporizhzhia region, - Fedorov Russian occupation troops are preparing to "mobilize" Ukrainian men into the ranks of the Russian army. 4 007 9 Previously in trend: War

заес Russia does not plan to leave ZNPP and Enerhodar, - Peskov Putin’s spokesman, Dmytro Peskov, said that Russian troops do not plan to leave the territory of Zaporizhzhia NPP and Enerhodar. 17 491 79 Previously in trend: War

маріуполь Looting is unofficially allowed in Mariupol, - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS Looting in Mariupol does not stop even for a minute. 8 378 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

кінбурнська De-occupation of Kinburn Spit will allow Armed Forces of Ukraine to potentially cross over to left bank of the Dnipro, - ISW The Armed Forces of Ukraine are fighting for the Kinburn spit in conditions of information silence. The Russian occupiers used it for missile and artillery strikes. 9 934 12 Previously in trend: War

вовчанськ,катівня Balakliya resident spent 85 days in torture chambers arranged by invaders in a local police station Thanks to a specialized telegram channel "War crimes in Kharkiv region", police managed to identify one of Balakliya residents, who spent 85 days in a torture chamber arranged by invaders in a local police department. 4 810 3 War in Ukraine

рф,окупанти,арміярф Occupiers check whether children are not studying in Ukrainian schools, - Head of Kherson Regional State Administration Yanushevych In temporarily occupied Myrnenska territorial hromada of Kherson region, invaders terrorize families with children. 7 476 33 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

партизани,опір FSB created special groups to hunt down Ukrainian partisans, - Center of National Resistance Russian special services have started hunting for partisans, creating so-called temporary task forces to search for them. 6 347 11 Previously in trend: War

окопи In occupied Crimea, Russians began to build fortifications. VIDEO Serhii Aksyonov, the head of the occupation administration of Crimea appointed by Russia, ordered to carry out "fortification works to ensure the safety of Crimeans" on the peninsula. 16 972 45 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

рф Near Melitopol, rioters are forcing civilians to dig trenches, - Mayor Fedorov In the Melitopol district, Russian troops have occupied villages and are forcing people to dig trenches. 1 339 9 Previously in trend: War

мелітополь Kadyrov’s troops force residents of Melitopol region to dig trenches - Mayor Fedorov Kadyrov’s men kidnap people in at least three villages of Melitopol region and force them to dig trenches. 3 297 11 Previously in trend: War

карта Russian occupiers want to remove entire population from Kreminna, Severodonetsk and Rubizhne, - General Staff The Russian occupiers plan to evacuate the entire civilian population from the settlements of Kreminna, Severodonetsk and Rubizhne in the Luhansk region. 10 249 43 Previously in trend: War

окупанти,мелітополь,рашисти Bavovna in Melitopol almost every day, occupied city has become military base of Ruscists, - Mayor Fedorov The occupied Melitopol is currently the logistical and administrative center of the Russian invaders in Zaporizhzhia. 3 187 9 Previously in trend: War

карта Mykolaiv regional administration did not confirm liberation of entire region from Russian troops: "Kinburn Spit is still occupied" Mykolaiv regional administration denied report of MP and Secretary of the Parliamentary Committee on National Defense and Intelligence Roman Kostenko about "complete liberation" of region from Russian troops. 10 395 24 Previously in trend: War

війна Ukrainian Armed Forces liberated Yevhenivka and Bobrovy Kut, which are on border of Kherson and Mykolaiv regions. VIDEO The Armed Forces of Ukraine de-occupied Yevhenivka and Bobrovy Kut on the border of Kherson and Mykolaiv region. 8 681 25 Previously in trend: War