Abducted Without a Trace: The Story of Vitaliy Gvozdenko

2025-11-21T14:11:55+01:00

Vitaliy Gvozdenko The 46-year-old Vitaliy Gvozdenko from Melitopol was abducted by Russian soldiers on April 29, 2022. His whereabouts remain unknown, and his health condition is unclear. Case facts: Identity: Ukrainian driver Date of Birth: 7 August 1979 Last known Location: Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Region Abducted: 29 April 2022 Report On the morning of 29 April 2022, Russian soldiers broke into Vitaliy’s apartment, searched the premises, and seized his documents, phone, and

Abducted Without a Trace: The Story of Vitaliy Gvozdenko2025-11-21T14:11:55+01:00

Aid Transport to Ukraine

2025-11-21T15:07:24+01:00

200 packages of infusion equipment for Odesa – Interview with Valerio Krüger, Spokesman of the ISHR Board In March 2025, you were already in Ukraine on an aid mission, and now again in October 2025. What was the reason for this trip? How was the trip? Jens Leisenberg and Valerio Krüger © ISHR At dawn on September 29, we started with two vans in Cottbus. These were loaded

Aid Transport to Ukraine2025-11-21T15:07:24+01:00

Thousands of Ukrainians and Russian Critics Subjected to Torture and Arbitrary Imprisonment

2025-11-19T14:29:26+01:00

Critics of the Russian regime and opponents of the war continue to face criminalisation, torture, and long-term imprisonment for distributing flyers, posting on social media, or participating in symbolic protests. On the Day of Political Prisoners in Russia, the ISHR reaffirmed our condemnation of the imprisonment and torture of Ukrainian and Russian civilians and called for their immediate release, alongside an end to hostilities. In Russian prisons, Ukrainian civilians are

Thousands of Ukrainians and Russian Critics Subjected to Torture and Arbitrary Imprisonment2025-11-19T14:29:26+01:00

Imprisoned in Rostov: The Story of Oleksandr Irkha

2025-11-14T12:06:40+01:00

Oleksandr Irkha The 43-year-old tractor driver Oleksandr Irkha from Mariupol was abducted by Russian forces on April 12, 2022. He is currently unlawfully detained in Detention Center No. 5 in Rostov-on-Don. His health has severely deteriorated due to mistreatment. Case facts: Identity: Ukrainian civilian, illegally detained in the Luhansk region Date of birth: November 29, 1997 Last known location: City of Khrustalnyi (Krasnyi Luch), Luhansk region Abducted: August 18, 2022 Report: Oleksandr Irkha is

Imprisoned in Rostov: The Story of Oleksandr Irkha2025-11-14T12:06:40+01:00

Abducted for His Beliefs: The Story of Serhii Cherniaie

2025-11-13T12:29:44+01:00

Serhii Cherniaiev The 57-year-old psychiatrist Serhii Cherniaiev from the Kherson region was abducted by the Russian FSB on May 16, 2023. He is still being unlawfully held in a penal colony in Horlivka. His health has deteriorated significantly during his detention. Case facts: Identity: Ukrainian psychiatrist Date of Birth: June 30, 1966 Abducted since: May 16, 2023 Last known location: Village of Nova Maiachka, Kherson region Report: Serhii Cherniaiev is

Abducted for His Beliefs: The Story of Serhii Cherniaie2025-11-13T12:29:44+01:00

Abducted for His Beliefs: The Story of Kyrylo Moriev

2025-11-13T11:59:34+01:00

Kyrylo Moriev 27-year-old Kyrylo Moriev from Khrustalnyi was abducted by occupation forces, tortured, and sentenced to 19 years in prison on fabricated charges of “espionage.” He is currently held in a high-security penal colony in the Luhansk region. His health condition remains alarming. Case facts: Identity: Ukrainian civilian, illegally detained in the Luhansk region Date of birth: November 29, 1997 Last known location: City of Khrustalnyi (Krasnyi Luch), Luhansk region

Abducted for His Beliefs: The Story of Kyrylo Moriev2025-11-13T11:59:34+01:00

Abducted for the Truth: The Story of Leonid Popov

2025-11-05T11:51:58+01:00

Leonid Popov 24-year-old Leonid Popov from Melitopol was abducted by FSB officers for photographing Russian military equipment. After a fabricated trial, he was sent for compulsory psychiatric treatment and later transferred to a detention center in Donetsk, where he remains unlawfully held. His fate and health condition are still unknown. Case Facts: Identity: Ukrainian civilian, unlawfully detained in Donetsk Date of birth: October 31, 2000 Last known location: Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia

Abducted for the Truth: The Story of Leonid Popov2025-11-05T11:51:58+01:00

Documentary about the Persecution of Christians in Occupied Territories

2025-11-03T09:31:25+01:00

Documentary about the Persecution of Christians in Occupied Territories This year, a documentary film about the persecution of Christians under Russian occupation in Ukraine was released. Titled “A Faith Under Siege,” the film by Ukrainian filmmaker Yaroslav Lodygin exposes how Ukrainian believers, especially Catholics and Protestants, are targeted by the occupiers. He and his team conclude that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin aims to control religious communities. Consequently, believers who invoke

Documentary about the Persecution of Christians in Occupied Territories2025-11-03T09:31:25+01:00

Crimea – Peninsula of fear

2025-11-03T09:05:19+01:00

Crimea. Peninsula of fear  Russia continues to persecute Crimean Tatars – Appaz Kurtamet is the youngest Crimean Tatar political prisoner and is being held in Siberia BY MICHAEL LEH At the press conference of the Society for Threatened Peoples in Berlin (from left): Elvis Colpuh, Aishe Kurtamet, and Sarah Reinke. - Photo: Michael Leh The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) has reported in Berlin on the ongoing persecution

Crimea – Peninsula of fear2025-11-03T09:05:19+01:00

The horror in my house – Russian occupied territories in Ukraine

2025-11-15T10:41:23+01:00

The horror in my house - Russian occupied territories in Ukraine This documentary reveals the deepest human abysses, which are still unknown to many, but which we must not deny. Introduction "There is an old rule: Wherever a Russian soldier sets foot, it belongs to us." So said the president of the world's largest country, Vladimir Putin, who has been charged with war crimes, on camera on 20 June 2025.

The horror in my house – Russian occupied territories in Ukraine2025-11-15T10:41:23+01:00
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