Worth noting, korrespondent.net has compiled its Invasion of Ukraine series into separate months, beginning May 9th, 2023. Linked in the title
[Korrespondent] 22.59 President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the airstrike of Russian troops on a boarding school in the city of Sudzha in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. The Ukrainian leader published a corresponding statement and a video from the scene on the social network X. In turn, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that as of 22:00 in Sudzha, four people were killed and four were wounded.
22.33 The death toll from the Russian missile strike on a multi-story residential building in Poltava has increased to 10 people. This was reported by the local OVA. According to the latest data from the State Emergency Service, there are 17 victims in Poltava, including four children. 22 people have been rescued. Psychologists have helped 194 people, including 11 children.
21:51 Russian occupation forces advanced and occupied 325 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in January, the lowest level since August 2024, according to the DeepState analytical project.
21:00 The aggressor country Russia will not give peace to Ukraine. But it can be forced to a fair peace through joint efforts. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky in a video address. According to the head of state, the Russians could not attack Ukraine if the sanctions worked better. Violation of sanctions should be considered complicity in the war, he noted.
20.32 The Russian army committed a war crime in the city of Sudzha in the Kursk region - a guided aerial bomb (GAB) was deliberately dropped on a boarding school with civilians. There could have been about 100 Russian civilians in the building.
18.45 The death toll in Poltava as a result of Russia's missile strike has risen to eight. Rescuers have found the body of a dead child, the State Emergency Service reported. At the same time, the number of injured has risen to 17. Of these, four are children - aged 3 months, 2, 8 and 12 years.
17.59 Law enforcement officers have collected evidence on a Russian businessman who manufactured and supplied more than 13,000 Geran-type attack drones, which are the Russian version of the Iranian "shaheeds", to the Russian armed forces. According to the SBU, this is the CEO of the joint-stock company. Special economic zone of industrial and production type Alabuga Timur Shagivaleev.
17.25 An explosion occurred in the building of the local Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center (TRC SP) in Rivne. According to the National Police, one person was killed and six others were injured.
16.54 Since the beginning of the day, 71 combat clashes have occurred on the front. The Russian invaders are attacking most in the Pokrovsky, Kupyansky and Limansky directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in an operational summary as of 16:00.
16.20 As a result of the missile strike that the Russians carried out on Odessa on the evening of January 31, about 15 cultural heritage sites were damaged. The Bristol Hotel building suffered significant damage, the extent of which has not yet been determined. The details were reported by the city mayor Gennady Trukhanov.
15.53 On Saturday night, Russia launched a combined attack on Ukraine with various types of missiles and drones. In total, the enemy used 165 air attack weapons. The Ukrainian Air Force reported details of how to repel the enemy attack .
15.34 The death toll in Poltava as a result of a Russian missile strike on a residential building has increased to seven people, another 14 people were injured, including three children. More than 460 rescuers, security forces and utility workers are working at the scene. About 100 units of equipment are at work.
15.21 Law enforcement officers neutralized the activities of the neo-communist organization "Workers' Front of Ukraine". Its members tried to disrupt mobilization in Ukraine and called on the military to leave their place of service. The SBU reported the details .
14.53 Ukraine will expand its pilot military training project. As part of the program, recruits undergo basic combined arms training in brigades. This was reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrsky.
14.30 A Russian agent who was preparing to detonate explosives near the building of one of the structural divisions of the SBU has been detained in Kiev. This was reported on February 1 by the press services of the SBU and the OGP.
13.50 The death toll from the Russian missile strike on a residential building in Poltava has risen to four. This was reported by the State Emergency Service. It is noted that 13 people were injured, including three children. 22 people were saved. More than 400 workers from municipal services, enterprises and city government institutions were involved in eliminating the consequences of the missile strike.
13.04 In Sumy Oblast, as a result of a Russian airstrike on the Yunakivska community on the night of February 1, three patrol police officers were killed . This was reported by the Sumy OVA. At first, there was information about two dead patrol police officers who were on duty. Later, the body of another police officer was found under the rubble.
12.45 As a result of falling debris from downed Russian drones, there is damage in two districts of the Kiev region. This was reported by the acting head of the regional military administration Mykola Kalashnik. In the Fastiv district, as a result of falling debris, a fire broke out in a warehouse of one of the enterprises. In the Boryspil district, a house was on fire.
10.51 The death toll from the missile strike on Poltava has risen to three , 10 people were injured, including a child. This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
9.57 Over the past 24 hours, 134 combat clashes between units of the Defense Forces and Russian invaders have been recorded at the front; in the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian troops have repelled 61 enemy assaults. This was reported by the General Staff on February 1. Two areas of concentration of Russian army personnel, one air defense system, four artillery systems, and three enemy command posts were hit.
9.34 As a result of the morning Russian missile strike on a residential building in Poltava , two people were killed and seven were injured . Among them is a child. This was reported by the State Emergency Service.
9.18 A woman was killed and five people were injured as a result of shelling in the Kholodnohirsk district of Kharkiv .
8.51 Emergency power outages are being introduced in seven regions of the country on the morning of February 1 due to a missile attack by the Russians. This was reported by the press service of NEC Ukrenergo. Restrictions are being applied in the Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovograd and Zaporizhia regions.
8.33 Russians shelled Poltava region, damage to energy infrastructure in the Mirgorod district. This was reported by the Poltava OVA. 165 consumers were left without power. A residential building was also hit in Poltava .
8.12 On the morning of February 1, Russians struck the Kholodnohirsky district of Kharkov. As a result of the Russian strike, two people were injured . A fire broke out in a private residential building.
7.50 The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to February 1, 2025 amount to about 839,040 people, of which 1,430 people - in the past 24 hours. This was reported by the General Staff.
05.22 Zaporizhia reported the most massive strike in recent times. The city was attacked by 18 UAVs. An educational institution, houses and cars were damaged.
01.50 Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and UAVs. Explosions were reported in Odessa, Kiev, Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv region, Pavlograd in Dnipropetrovsk region, Kharkiv region, Akhtyrka in Sumy region, Cherkasy region and Myrhorod in Poltava region. In some regions, explosions were heard repeatedly.
01.11 In Odessa, new explosions thundered amid the missile threat.
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[Korrespondent] Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding back Russian assaults in the east and south of Ukraine.
The largest number of Russian attacks have been recorded in the Pokrovsk area. Eight clashes are currently ongoing there.
Since the beginning of the day, 71 combat clashes have occurred on the front. The Russian invaders are attacking mostly in the Pokrovsky, Kupyansky and Limansky directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in an operational summary as of 16:00 on Saturday, February 1.
Thus, in the Kupyansk direction, the enemy made 15 attempts to advance in the areas of the settlements of Topoli, Dvurechnaya, Petrovpavlovka, Stepnaya Novosyolka, Glushkovka, Zagryzovoe and Lozovaya. Four combat clashes are ongoing.
In the Liman direction, the aggressor attacked 12 times near Novoegorovka, Terny, Yampolevka, Kolodtsy, Torskoye and in the direction of Novomikhaylovka. Currently, four combat clashes are ongoing.
In the Seversky direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled three attacks near Verkhnekamenskoye and Belogorovka. One clash is still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction, our defenders repelled two attacks by the occupiers. Three clashes are still ongoing. The Russians are conducting active operations in the area of Chasovy Yar and Belaya Gora.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy tried to advance five times in the Toretsk region. Currently, two combat clashes are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsky direction, clashes of varying intensity have begun 22 times. Our soldiers are repelling enemy attacks in the areas of Zelenoe Pole, Yelizavetovka, Luch, Zverevoy, Udachny, Uspenovka, Novoaleksandrovka, Serebryany and Dachny. Eight more clashes are currently ongoing.
In the Novopavlovsk direction, the occupiers once unsuccessfully tried to break through in the direction of Constantinople.
In the Gulyai-Polye direction, the aggressor attacked the positions of our defenders in the Novoselka area and was rebuffed.
In the Orekhov direction, two battles are being fought in the area of Shcherbaki and Nesteryanka.
Three Russian attacks have been repelled in Kursk region . One clash is still ongoing.
Let us recall that the losses of the Russian Federation have approached 840 thousand fighters since the beginning of the great war. In just one day on January 31, more than 1,400 Russians were "minus" at the front.
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[Korrespondent] Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding back Russian offensive in eastern and southern Ukraine.
The enemy continues to conduct active offensive operations in many areas, but almost everywhere it has been possible to slow down the pace of the offensive, analysts say.
Russian occupation forces advanced and occupied 325 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in January, the lowest level since August 2024, the DeepState analytics project reported on Saturday, February 1.
"The enemy continues to conduct active offensive actions in many areas, but almost everywhere we manage to slow down the pace of the offensive. Basically, significant enemy advances are due to our mistakes, which are constantly repeated," the statement says.
According to published statistics, from August to November 2024 inclusive, Russians occupied larger territories every month - from 363 sq km in August to 730 sq km in November. From January to July, the occupiers occupied smaller areas - from 39 sq km in March to 317 sq km in May.
Let us recall that the losses of the Russian Federation have approached 840 thousand fighters since the beginning of the great war. In just one day on January 31, more than 1,400 Russians were "minus" at the front.
On Saturday, as of 16:00, the Russians carried out 71 attacks on the front. The enemy is attacking most in the Pokrovsky, Kupyansky and Limansky directions.
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[EngMilRu] Last night, the Russian Armed Forces carried out a long-range high-precision strike against the gas and energy infrastructure that ensured operation of Ukrainian defence industry enterprises. The goals of the strike were achieved. All the assigned targets were engaged.
In Kharkov direction, units of the Sever Group of Forces defeated units of one motorised infantry brigade, one air assault brigade, and one National Guard brigade of the AFU close to Liptsy and Volchansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses were up to 30 troops, three motor vehicles, and three field artillery guns.
Units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Russian troops inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades of the AFU, one territorial defence brigade, and the Lyut Brigade of the National Police of Ukraine near Zagoruykovka, Peschanoye, Novaya Kruglyakovka (Kharkov region), Novolyubovka (Lugansk People's Republic), Grigorovka, Yampol, and Seversk (Donetsk People's Republic)
The AFU losses were up to 320 troops, one armoured fighting vehicle, 15 pickup trucks, and one field artillery gun. Four ammunition depots and two electronic warfare stations were destroyed.
Units of the Yug Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions. Russian troops hit units of three mechanised brigades, one motorised infantry brigade, and two territorial defence brigades close to Ulakly, Dileyevka, Belogorovka, Verkhnekamenskoye, Orekhovo-Vasilevka, Zelenovka, and Chasov Yar (Donetsk People's Republic).
The AFU losses were up to 220 troops, five pickup trucks, and two NATO-made field artillery guns. Four AFU field ammunition depots were destroyed.
The Tsentr Group of Forces' units continued active offensive actions and liberated Krymskoye (Donetsk People's Republic).
Russian troops eliminated manpower and hardware of four mechanised brigades, one motorised brigade, airmobile brigade of the AFU, and one National Guard brigade near Novoaleksandrovka, Dzerzhinsk, Druzhba, Lysovka, Slavyanka, Baranovka, Novoandreyevka, and Kotlino (Donetsk People's Republic).
The AFU losses were up to 570 troops, two tanks, including one German-made Leopard tank, four armoured fighting vehicles, nine pickup trucks, and three field artillery pieces.
Units of the Vostok Group of Forces continued advancing into the depth of enemy defences. Russian troops inflicted fire damage on units of two mechanised brigades of the AFU and three territorial defence brigades close to Novopetrovskoye (Dnepropetrovsk region), Zelyonoye Pole, Rovnopol, Dneproenergiya, and Razliv (Donetsk People's Republic)
The AFU losses were more than 130 troops, one German-made Leopard tank, one armoured fighting vehicle, and one motor vehicle. The Russian Armed Forces eliminated four field artillery pieces, including one 155-mm French-made Caesar self-propelled artillery system.
Units of the Dnepr Group of Forces engaged manpower and hardware of two coastal defence brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Primorskoye, Novoandreyevka, Pyatikhatki (Zaporozhye region) and Antonovka (Kherson region).
The AFU losses were up to 40 troops, four motor vehicles, and one electronic warfare station.
Operational-Tactical Aviation, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces engaged the infrastructure of military airfields, storage and training sites for the launch of unmanned aerial vehicles as well as clusters of manpower and hardware of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 156 areas.
Air defence systems shot down 10 U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS projectiles and 108 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, 652 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 42,095 unmanned aerial vehicles, 590 anti-aircraft missile systems, 20,984 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, 1,511 MLRS combat vehicles, 21,100 field artillery guns and mortars, and 31,097 units of support military vehicles have been neutralised.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region.
During the offensive, units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted fire damage on units of one heavy mechanised brigade, four mechanised brigades, two air assault brigades, one naval infantry brigade, and three territorial defence brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Gogolevka, Goncharovka, Guyevo, Kurilovka, Lebedevka, Malay Loknya, Makhnovka, Mirny, Nikolayevka, Nikolsky, Novaya Sorochina, and Sverdlikovo. Two counter-attacks launched by enemy units were repelled.
Operational-Tactical and Army aviation, and artillery strikes engaged AFU manpower and hardware close to Zamostye, Kazachya Loknya, Kositsa, Kruglenkoye, Martynovka, Makhnovka, Melovoy, Nikolsky, Oleshnya, Staraya Sorochina, Sudzha, Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, Yuzhny as well as Basovka, Belovody, Vesyolovka, Zhuravka, and Obody in Sumy region.
Over the past 24 hours, the AFU losses have amounted to more than 155 troops, three armoured fighting vehicles, 15 motor vehicles, and one field artillery gun.
Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk region, the AFU losses amounted to more than 56,570 troops, 327 tanks, 241 infantry fighting vehicles, 185 armoured personnel carriers, 1,663 armoured fighting vehicles, 1,750 motor vehicles, 397 artillery guns, 45 MLRS launchers, including 13 of HIMARS and six of MLRS made by the USA, 16 anti-aircraft missile launchers, eight transport-loading vehicles, 106 EW stations, 15 counter-battery warfare radars, five air defence radars, 33 units of engineering and other materiel, including 14 counterobstacle vehicles, one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle, nine armoured recovery vehicles, and one command post vehicle.
The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress.
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[NewsFront] 20:03 Russian Armed Forces liberated Novomlynsk –MAP. 19:33 The Russian Armed Forces have expanded the bridgehead on the western bank of the Oskol River –MAP.
19:24 Artillerymen covered mortar crew of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Aerial reconnaissance revealed the firing position of an enemy unit's 120mm mortar.
The detected target was quickly destroyed by an artillery crew of the 25th Combined Arms Army of the West group.
19:01 Russian Armed Forces advance near Kolodezi and Makeyevka –MAP.
18:32 Attack aircraft push back the enemy in the Kurakhovsky direction
Assault detachments of the separate guards motorized rifle brigade of the 51st guards Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District capture strongholds of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and occupy more advantageous positions.
17:53 There is a launch – there is a hit: the crew of the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun systemstruckEnemy UAV in the border area of Kursk region.
The armament of the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system allows it to destroy any air attack weapons within the established operating range. To destroy air targets, the system has 12 anti-aircraft missiles, as well as two 30mm twin-barreled guns with 1,400 rounds of ammunition.
17:53 In January 2025, the Russian Armed Forces liberated 334 sq. km of territory, excluding the North group –MAP.
An unmanned boat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, heading towards the Crimean Peninsula, destroyed by the Black Sea Fleet's duty fire weapons in the northwestern part of the Black Sea.
15:11 Snipers do not allow the enemy to raise their heads.
Snipers of the combined arms army of the "West" group of forces continue to secretly destroy particularly important targets, enemy manpower, supporting the combat work of Russian assault, motorized rifle and tank units.
The versatility of these fighters has been proven more than once during the SVO. They can work as "free hunters", scouts and spotters, and are capable of disrupting rotation and stopping enemy armored vehicles.
13:49 Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Andrei Belousov thanked the command and personnel of the 101st Separate Motorized Rifle Regiment for the successful completion of combat missions during the liberation of the settlement of Krymskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.
12:46 Around 11:10 Moscow time, air defense systems on duty destroyed one Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle over the territory of the Belgorod region.
11:44 "Bars-Kursk" controls the sky.
Volunteers of the "Bars-Kursk" formation daily carry out fire cover for emergency response teams in the Korenevsky district of the Kursk region.
The footage shows volunteers providing security while specialists work on the electrical networks.
11:13 The Russian army has occupied strongholds west of Baranovka –MAP.
10:52 Russian Armed Forces advance west of Razdolnoye –MAP.
10:52 Frontal attack.
Calculation of FPV drones of the Rubicon center destroyed combat armored vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk direction.
10:39 Advance of the Russian Armed Forces south of Chasovy Yar –MAP.
08:28 Missile strike inflicted on military facilities in Ukraine. So far, the scale of the strike does not allow us to talk about the destruction of dozens of facilities, but among the traditional targets, the Mirgorod airfield in the Poltava region was worked out, as well as the Khar'kov military facilities. After the first missile firing, Tu-22M3s went to the launch lines.
08:02 A powerful salvo under cover of night.
Artillerymen of the "East" group of forces inflicted strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces positions in the South Donetsk direction.
07:16 During the past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed nine Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles: seven UAVs over the territory of the Bryansk region and one each over the territories of the Belgorod and Saratov regions.
The Black Sea Fleet's duty fire weapons destroyed one unmanned boat in the northwestern part of the Black Sea, which was heading towards the Crimean Peninsula.
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[REGNUM] The Russian Investigative Committee has revealed details of the mass murder of civilians by Ukrainian militants in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye in the Kursk region. Investigators have established the involvement of at least five Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen in these crimes, and one of them was captured.
During interrogation, captive Yevgeny Fabrisenko admitted his guilt and spoke in detail about the atrocities committed by him and his fellow soldiers from the Ukrainian 92nd Separate Assault Brigade. According to him, the unit's command gave the order to clear the village of civilians.
MURDER AND VIOLENCE
Arriving in Russkoye Porechnoye, Fabrisenko and other Ukrainians abused defenseless people, robbed them, killed men and raped women, who were then also killed. To "celebrate" their actions, the Ukrainian servicemen drank vodka and used drugs.
According to law enforcement agencies, from September 28 to November 24, 2024, Ukrainian Armed Forces militants killed 11 men and three women in the village. In addition, they raped and killed eight more women. " Then the accomplices moved the bodies of the 22 citizens they killed to the basements of private residential buildings in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye," the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation notes.
At the same time, the residents of Russkoye Porechny had no chance to escape, because the Ukrainian Armed Forces militants were deliberately firing at civilians. "Our guys were shooting at the village from their positions. They couldn't leave, they tried to leave, but they were killed," Fabrisenko said.
This is far from the first recorded case of atrocities by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region. Thus, in August, Ukrainian militants Valeriy Malchenko, Sergey Bochenko, Sergey Litvinenko and Sergey Bilichenko from the 11th separate battalion of the 22nd separate mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were captured, and a criminal case against them is currently being considered by a military court.
“While in the Sudzhansky and Korenevsky districts of the Kursk region, they prohibited the movement of civilians, occupied private homes, and opened fire on Russian military personnel and civilians,” the Russian Investigative Committee says of their crimes.
Russkoye Porechnoye, a village in the Sudzhansky District of the Kursk Region, was occupied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in August 2024. On January 17, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the village had come under the control of the Russian Armed Forces - at that time, during offensive actions, units of the North group of forces liberated the settlement.
After liberation, Russian Armed Forces soldiers found the remains of civilians with signs of torture in the basements of houses : the hands of the dead were tied, there were hematomas and bullet wounds on the bodies. It was also noted that Ukrainian militants pulled hats over the heads of civilians, shot them in the legs and left them to die from blood loss.
As our military told us, the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to prevent the evacuation of people's bodies by shelling Russkoye Porechnoye. "Apparently, the enemy does not want all this to be made public, so that the public sees all these atrocities that they did to civilians," they explained such actions of the Ukrainian armed forces.
On January 19, the Main Military Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation opened a criminal case against Ukrainian Armed Forces militants involved in the murder of civilians in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye; the incident was classified by law enforcement as a terrorist attack.
On January 23, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, reported that torture chambers set up by Ukrainian soldiers in the basements of residential buildings were also discovered in the liberated village. The politician called the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces a cannibalistic massacre of civilians.
The fact that people in Russkoye Porechny were deprived of life with particular cruelty was later confirmed by forensic experts. They said that residents were tortured with electricity and beaten: on the emaciated bodies there are traces of torture, as well as gunshot and shrapnel wounds. As experts add, it was mainly elderly people who were killed.
NOT AN ISOLATED CASE
On January 18, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry on Crimes of the Kiev Regime Rodion Miroshnik, commenting on the videos of crimes against civilians from Russkoye Porechny that appeared, noted that they are traces of Nazis who arrived on Russian territory.
“These are blood-curdling atrocities, but they show the true face of the Zelensky regime,” he wrote on his channel.
As Rodion Miroshnik later stated, citing the words of captured Ukrainian soldiers, the militants in the Kursk region received orders to kill Russian-speaking civilians. “ In essence, we are talking about the destruction of any civilian population,” the diplomat explained.
According to the acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexander Khinshtein, Ukrainian Nazis who commit monstrous acts are not simply ideological heirs to the Nazi occupiers who tortured people and exterminated them in concentration camps: “They are the same beasts who deserve the most severe punishment.”
“ A new Nuremberg must await the executioners of the peaceful inhabitants of Russian Porechny,” wrote Khinshtein.
During a briefing on January 31, Maria Zakharova called the massacre of people in Russkoye Porechnoye another outrage by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, explaining that the Kiev regime, in its military and political impotence against the backdrop of defeat at the front, committed a cannibalistic act against civilians.
" The point is that this is a mass action. And it is not isolated, " Zakharova emphasized. " This also shows that, despite all the monstrous discoveries, all those who have been sponsoring the Kiev regime for many years know what it is doing and continue to supply it with money and weapons."
The UN has commented very reservedly on the crimes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye, where a massacre of people was committed. As the representative of the Secretary General of the organization Stephane Dujarric stated the day before, the UN is against the killing of civilians by the Ukrainian military.
"We have been very consistent in our opposition to the death and killing of any civilian population," Dujarric said at a press conference.
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] The atrocities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye in the Kursk region should receive international publicity, said the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on February 1.
“The bloody nature of the actions of Kiev militants in the Kursk region should be widely presented at international venues: the UN, the OSCE and their specialized structures, recorded by representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross,” noted Zakharova, whose commentary is cited on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
International human rights institutions, including non-governmental organizations, should pay attention to the information that has been made public, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized.
According to Zakharova, Moscow is confident that the true nature of the Kyiv regime was most clearly revealed in Russkoye Porechnoye. She emphasized that the name of the village was one of the factors for the attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, on January 31, the representative of the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarric, commenting on the crimes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Russkoye Porechny, stated that the United Nations is against the killing of any civilian population.
In turn, the official representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Fatima Sator, noted that in accordance with international law, civilians in temporarily occupied territories must be protected from torture and murder. She added that international humanitarian law also provides additional protection for particularly vulnerable groups of the population - children, women and displaced persons.
The bodies of civilians killed by Ukrainian militants were found in Russkoye Porechny after Russian military units of the North group of forces liberated the settlement on January 17. Zakharova said that torture chambers set up by Ukrainian soldiers in the basements of residential buildings were found in the liberated village. She called the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces a cannibalistic act.
The Russian Investigative Committee has established the involvement of five servicemen of the 92nd separate assault brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the murder of 22 civilians from Russkoye Porechny between September 28 and November 24, 2024.
On February 1, Wikipedia administrators deleted an article about the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Russkoye Porechny in the Kursk region.
The corresponding data appears when trying to open the page "Massacre in Russkoye Porechny".
"Unfortunately, this page has been removed within the last 24 hours," the message said.
As reported by the Regnum news agency, on January 19, the remains of seven civilians with tied hands, bruises and bullet wounds were found in two basements of houses in Russkoye Porechny. Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers pulled hats over civilians' heads, shot them in the legs and left them to die from blood loss. The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the fact of the murder of civilians.
Investigators have established the involvement of five Ukrainian servicemen in the murder of 22 civilians in the village of Russkoye Porechnoye, liberated by the Russian Armed Forces. From September 28 to November 24, 2024, the suspects killed 11 men and three women, and also raped and killed eight more women. They then moved the 22 bodies to the basements of private homes.
On January 25, the Kursk court arrested one of the defendants in the case, Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier Yevgeny Fabrisenko. He was charged under the article on a terrorist act resulting in death, as well as under the article on a crime against sexual inviolability. Fabrisenko admitted his guilt and during interrogation spoke in detail about torture, rape and murder of civilians.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, called the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces a cannibalistic act. Acting Governor of Kursk Region Alexander Khinshtein stated that the Ukrainian military who killed residents of Russkoye Porechny should be tried by an international tribunal.
In April 2023, Chairman of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Valery Fadeyev proposed blocking Wikipedia because it contains a lot of unreliable information. Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, in turn, noted that first it is necessary to create an analogue of Wikipedia.
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