DARK SECRETS: 4 - The Real Truth

How Ukraine’s ‘Venice’ has borne the brunt of fight for Snake Island

The battle for the strategic outcrop has shaken the fishing village of Vylkove, where boats can no longer put out to sea

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

The grim search for survivors of the Kremenchuk shopping centre airstrike; Ukraine repels Russian forces from Snake Island; war returns to Kyiv

The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2022

Evidence contradicts Russian claims about Kremenchuk mall attack

Witness accounts and expert analysis discredit Moscow’s claim fire spread from factory to empty mall

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022

Crimes against civilians: documenting the scale of abuse in Ukraine

Survivor and witness accounts, cross-checked with information from prosecutors, show how violence has been integral to the Russian campaign

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2022

Enemy tongue: eastern Ukrainians reject their Russian birth language

In towns near Russia’s border, Moscow’s influence was strong and Ukrainian was rarely spoken. The war has changed that

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022

‘I couldn’t do it’: the Chernihiv coroner who faced the body of a friend

Yurii Fenenko dreaded the day he knew would surely come, when the body of someone he was close to was brought in

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

Moscow gaining the ‘upper hand’ in Donbas … the horrors endured by Mariupol’s survivors … Russia’s use of cluster bombs and unguided missiles

The Guardian - AU · May 27, 2022

Alleged Wagner Group fighters accused of murdering civilians in Ukraine

Belarusian pair are first international mercenaries to face war crimes charges since invasion began

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022

‘My house, the barns, I lost everything’: the Ukrainian farmers devastated by war

Hundreds of farms were destroyed in a war that has worsened food insecurity and threatened famine

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022

Ukraine destruction: how the Guardian documented Russia’s use of illegal weapons

Cluster bombs, fléchettes and unguided missiles on residential areas: as prosecutors investigate alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine, our reporters reveal the evidence they discovered on the ground

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022