Russia captured their cities in 2022. This is what life looks like today
The article explores the current state of Mariupol, Ukraine, after its capture by Russian forces, showcasing the memories of residents who fled while their families remain in occupied areas.
Hooligan and Hero from Mariupol. Who is the new general that the Kremlin uses to justify 'denazification'
Denys 'Redis' Prokopenko, now a brigadier general, is seen as a national hero in Ukraine, but labeled a 'neo-Nazi' by the Kremlin as they justify their denazification campaign.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian Pantsir-S1 system at Azovstal steelworks – video
Ukrainian drones have successfully targeted and destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft system at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.
"We accepted that we were going to die": military medic who survived siege of Azovstal steelworks
Oleksandr Demchenko, a military anaesthesiologist, recounts his harrowing experience during the siege of the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, where he volunteered to provide medical care despite the life-threatening conditions.
"We accepted that we were going to die": the military anaesthesiologist who volunteered to go to the besieged Azovstal steelworks
Military anaesthesiologist Oleksandr Demchenko shares his harrowing experience volunteering at the besieged Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol during the Russian siege.
Mariupol City Council reports on fate of city's first Ukrainian-language school
The Mariupol City Council details the ongoing destruction of the city's first Ukrainian-language school, which remains in ruins following a bombing in March 2022.
VIDEO: Ukrainian drone hits one of the most modern and expensive Russian air defense systems
A Ukrainian drone successfully struck a modern Russian air defense system near Mariupol during the night of February 17.
VIDEO: Ukrainian attack drone hits valuable Russian air defense system S-300VM near Mariupol
A Ukrainian attack drone successfully struck a mobile S-300VM air defense system near Mariupol, as seen in social media footage showing the destruction of expensive Russian military hardware.
"I had a beautiful garden in Mariupol. People told me I lived in heaven": life in Ukraine before and after the outbreak of war
As the fourth anniversary of Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, various individuals share their stories of resilience amidst ongoing trauma and hardship.
Three months defending the symbol of war. Russians hold them in cruel conditions
The article discusses the ongoing plight of Ukrainian soldiers held captive by Russian forces, particularly those who defended the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, as families rally in support of their loved ones in Rivne.
A Drunken Man Rampaged in Mariupol: Dangerous Behavior Recorded on Video
A drunken man opened fire in a café in Mariupol, injuring himself during a confrontation with police.
Russian Lieutenant General Alexeyev targeted in 6 February assassination attempt once promised Azovstal defenders fair treatment in captivity
Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev, who was targeted in an assassination attempt on February 6, had previously assured the Azovstal defenders of fair treatment during their withdrawal from Mariupol in May 2022.
Ukrainian drone strike kills woman and child near Mariupol – authorities
A Ukrainian drone strike near Mariupol resulted in the deaths of a woman and a child, according to officials from the Donetsk People's Republic.
Russia's War with Ukraine. Day 1421
Following a Russian drone attack, over 45,000 people remain without electricity in Kryvyi Rih, while more than 700 residential buildings lack heating, and school meal distributions have been suspended in the occupied city of Mariupol.
Russia’s Magnit Food Retailer Eyes Expansion Into Occupied Ukraine
Magnit, a major Russian grocery retailer, plans to expand into Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine, starting by supplying products to a local chain in Donetsk, Mariupol, and Luhansk.
Water and heating tariffs increase in Russian-occupied Mariupol
Utility tariffs for water and heating have increased in Mariupol as announced by the occupation authorities, citing a rise in the VAT rate in Russia.
What would we do if Russia attacked us?
The article reflects on the mobilization of Mariupol citizens during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014 and the enduring strength of their civic movement led by scientist Maria Podybailo, who now serves in the army.
Ukraine: Theatre in Mariupol reopens after three years
After three years, the theatre in Mariupol has reopened, marking a significant cultural revival in the region.
Russia opens theater in Mariupol at the site of a war crime
A drama theater has reopened in Mariupol, Ukraine, where hundreds of civilians were killed in a bombing by Russian forces, as Moscow seeks to erase the memory of this wartime atrocity.
Mariupol Theater Destroyed in Russian Siege Reopens After Reconstruction
A theater in Mariupol, which was destroyed during the Russian siege in early 2022, has reopened after reconstruction, highlighting Kremlin efforts to showcase rebuilding in occupied Ukraine.
"Hungarian birds" attacked Russian special forces near Mariupol. Footage released
Ukrainian drones launched a devastating attack on a base of Russian special forces near Mariupol, resulting in the deaths of 51 soldiers and injuries to 76 others.
The Mariupol theater has just reopened its doors in occupied Ukraine
The Russian Drama Theater of Mariupol, destroyed by bombings in March 2022, has been rebuilt and reopened with financial and material aid from Saint Petersburg according to Denis Pushilin, a pro-Russian leader in the Donetsk region.
Amid the rubble, Mariupol theater reopens: bombed in 2022, at least 12 people died there
The Mariupol theater, which was bombed in 2022 resulting in the deaths of at least 12 people, has reopened amid the city's ruins currently under Russian control.