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Occupied territories in Ukraine, such as Crimea and Donbas, remain focal points of conflict and international tension. Recent incidents highlight the ongoing struggles within these regions. In the Kherson region, a violent encounter was reported between Russian military members. Meanwhile, in Mariupol, a woman bravely protested under the Ukrainian flag. The National Resistance Center exposes alarming activities like uncertified vaccinations on children in Luhansk. Economic coercion is rampant, evidenced by imposed loans and property seizing under the guise of "renovation." Despite these hardships, resilience persists among Ukrainians in TOTs, as demonstrated by secretive gatherings for reading Ukrainian literature. Internationally, Ukraine and its allies, including the EU, continually reject the legitimacy of Russian claims to these regions, with ongoing diplomatic efforts to address these critical issues.

What event occurred in seized Velyki Kopani in Kherson region?

A conflict erupted between Russian military personnel and the military police in the occupied Velyki Kopani, Kherson region, resulting in a violent clash. The confrontation unveils ongoing tension and lack of cohesion among occupying forces. Such incidents highlight the unstable situation in these territories and pose risks to both military personnel and civilians.

How did a woman protest in occupied Mariupol?

A woman staged a bold protest in occupied Mariupol by walking the streets wrapped in a Ukrainian flag. This act of defiance symbolizes resistance and the enduring presence of Ukrainian identity in occupied regions. Such gestures showcase the local population's resilience and opposition to occupation, fostering hope and unity among citizens.

What vaccines are tested on children in Luhansk region?

The National Resistance Center reports that Russian invaders in Luhansk are testing uncertified vaccines on children under six. These actions raise significant concerns about health safety and ethical standards, as the vaccines lack international certification. The situation underscores the severe humanitarian issues facing residents in occupied territories.

What infrastructure project is Russia undertaking in Zaporizhzhia?

In the occupied Zaporizhzhia region, Russia is constructing an oil pipeline to Crimea. This development indicates a strategic effort to bolster energy supply lines directly connecting occupied areas to Crimea, reinforcing Russian influence and control. The project has geopolitical implications, highlighting Russia's ambitions in Ukraine.

How are businesses in occupied territories affected by Russia?

Occupation authorities in temporarily occupied territories are coercing local entrepreneurs to take out loans, creating an artificial sense of economic recovery. This tactic aims to reinforce control over the economy, exert pressure on business owners, and present a facade of stability and growth under occupation.

What is Ukraine's and Lithuania's stance on occupied territories?

Ukraine and Lithuania have firmly stated they will never recognize the illegal occupation of Ukrainian territories by Russia. This stance aligns with their commitment to international law and territorial integrity, emphasizing the importance of reversing aggressive actions and restoring sovereignty over occupied lands.

What military presence does Russia hold in Ukraine's TOT?

Currently, approximately 620,000 Russian troops are stationed in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and the Kursk region. This significant military presence poses ongoing threats to regional stability and sovereignty, highlighting the intensity and scale of Russian military operations in these areas.

What cultural activity continue among Ukrainians in TOT?

Despite oppressive measures, Ukrainians in occupied territories engage in cultural resistance by secretly reading native literature. These efforts maintain cultural identity and foster unity, demonstrating resilience against attempts to suppress Ukrainian traditions and promote Russian dominance within the occupied regions.

Will Ukraine recognize Russian claims on occupied territories?

Ukraine consistently rejects recognizing Russian claims on occupied territories. President Zelenskyy and political leaders reiterate this stance, emphasizing territorial integrity as non-negotiable. This firm position communicates Ukraine's commitment to sovereignty, seeking peaceful resolutions aligned with international law.

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