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72-Year-Old American Sentenced To Prison In Russia For Fighting In Ukraine

Stephen Hubbard was accused of serving as a mercenary to defend the eastern city of Izyum following the 2022 Russian invasion.

International Business Times

Elderly US citizen pleads guilty in Russia of fighting for Ukraine

Stephen James Hubbard, 72, was allegedly fighting in Izyum before he was captured by Russian forces in April 2022.

Al Jazeera

UK student's plastic windows help make bombed-out Ukraine homes liveable again

Harry Blakiston Houston created the Insulate Ukraine project to replace bullet and bomb-damaged windows with plastic ones of his own design

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Brit student's ingenious invention helping bombed-out Ukrainians stay warm

Engineer Harry Blakiston Houston created the Insulate Ukraine project to replace bullet and bomb-damaged windows with plastic ones of his own design, pausing his studies to concentrate on the initiative

Daily Mirror

Windows designed by Cambridge student ‘make homes liveable’ in war-torn Ukraine

The project, Insulate Ukraine, replaces bullet and bomb-damaged windows with plastic ones designed by PhD student Harry Blakiston Houston.

The Independent UK

HRW urges Ukraine to probe its military’s use of banned mines

HRW says Ukrainian forces ‘extensively’ scattered antipersonnel mines in Izyum, causing civilian casualties.

Al Jazeera

In liberated Izyum, underground shelter falls quiet again

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - During the long months of Russian occupation in Izyum, Andriy Pleshan had as many as 60 people sheltering in his cellar, including a months-old baby.

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He was tortured by Russia – now he’s getting his revenge

They are responsible for ambushes, destroying infrastructure and even, allegedly, assassinations. In Kharkiv, Balakiya and Izyum, Bel Trew meets the ordinary citizens who have become the secret weapon in the fight against Putin

The Independent UK

In Ukraine, a mobile DNA lab helps relatives identify bodies

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - A mobile DNA laboratory was set up this week in Izyum, eastern Ukraine, to spare relatives of the war dead the pain of visually identifying bodies.

AFP

East Ukraine hospital that stayed open despite war, occupation

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - In six months of Russian occupation and eight months of fighting, Izyum hospital in eastern Ukraine never stopped working, operating on wounded civilians in its basement while awaiting liberation.

AFP

Ukraine news – live: UK sanctions Russians over ‘sham referendums’

Two more mass graves found in Izium, says Volodymyr Zelensky

The Independent UK

Ukraine finds evidence of torture on bodies exhumed from Izyum burial site

Ukraine says three more grave sites have been located in areas retaken by Ukrainian forces.

The Independent UK

Inside Russian torture chamber discovered as Ukrainians found with genitals hacked off

Mutilated and tortured Ukrainian civilians were among the 450 people found in makeshift graves in Izyum after a lightning counter-offensive saw thousands of Russian soldiers flee the town

Daily Mirror

Mass burial site in Ukraine's Izyum: what we know

Ukrainian investigators have uncovered more than 440 graves in a forest near Izyum in eastern Ukraine.

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Russia says claims it carried out war crimes in Izyum are a ‘lie’

Ukraine’s leaders have accused Moscow of carrying out a ‘genocide’

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EU calls for war crimes tribunal over Ukraine mass graves

EU presidency calls for formation of international tribunal for war crimes after some 450 graves found outside Izyum.

AFP

EU calls for war crime tribunal over mass graves in Ukraine

Kupiansk (Ukraine) (AFP) - The EU presidency on Saturday called for the establishment of an international tribunal for war crimes after new mass graves were found in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Satellite images show tanks near Izyum mass graves month before bodies found

Artillery guns also seen at entrance to cemetery just weeks after Russia’s invasion

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Ukrainian president says some mass burial victims were tortured

Zelenskyy says hundreds of civilians and soldiers had been found ‘tortured, shot and killed by shelling’ near Izyum.

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Outrage as Ukraine finds mass grave near liberated Izyum

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - Western leaders voiced revulsion and outrage Thursday after Ukraine found a mass grave outside the formerly Russian-occupied city of Izyum and said that almost all of the exhumed bodies showed signs of torture.

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Blinken accuses Russia of war crimes as Ukraine cites mass grave

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated the U.S. claim that Russia is committing war crimes in Ukraine amid reports that Ukrainian forces had uncovered a mass grave in the city of Izyum, while again pushing back against pressure to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism.

The Independent UK

Izyum mass grave latest in alleged Russian atrocities meted out to Ukrainians

Moscow has repeatedly denied targeting civilians as well as committing war crimes in Ukraine

AFP

Ukraine finds graves and 'torture centres' in recaptured east

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian investigators descended on a pine forest outside the recaptured town of Izyum on Friday and began pulling hundreds of hastily buried bodies from the sandy soil.

The Independent UK

Izyum mass grave: Other bodies were ‘put in sacks and thrown onto trucks’ say residents

Some locals were ‘taken to Russia’ during occupation, others are dead or missing

AFP

Ukraine says graves and 'torture centres' found in recaptured east

Izyum (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said Friday it had counted some 450 graves at a site near Izyum after recapturing the strategic eastern city from the Russians, a discovery that Kyiv likened to atrocities seen in Bucha and Mariupol.

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