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Vladimir Putin at press conference: stern gaze and pointing gesture in context of rejecting ceasefire with Ukraine

Lavrov and Medvedev: Russia Rejects Ceasefire and Insists on Ukraine's Surrender Ahead of Duma Elections

Politics 08/15/2026, 10:29
🇷🇺 Russia Rejects Ceasefire: Lavrov and Medvedev Insist on Ukraine's Surrender Ahead of Duma Elections 📉 The Kremlin refuses any negotiations that do not involve meeting Moscow's demands. 🗳️ Experts link the harsh rhetoric to the pre-election campaign for the Duma (September 18–20, 2026). 🚫 Russia rejected even proposals for a maritime moratorium in the Black Sea. 🇺🇦 Zelenskyy confirms readiness for compromises, but Moscow rejects any initiatives. #Russia #Ukraine #Elections2026 #Lavrov #Medvedev
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Ukrainian soldiers in field conditions with an artillery gun, symbolizing resistance and violation of POW rights by Russia

Creation of a 'Ukrainian Volunteer Brigade' from POWs: A New Stage of Russia's Violations of the Geneva Convention

Politics 08/07/2026, 09:24
🚨 Russia has created a 'Ukrainian Volunteer Special Forces Brigade' from prisoners of war. 📄 ISW confirms: the formation includes the Kryvonos and Berest battalions, as well as the Matrosov, Pushkar, and Slobodsky detachments. ⚖️ This is a gross violation of the Geneva Convention, which prohibits involving prisoners in combat. 🔥 More than 95% of POWs in Russia are subjected to torture. Over 600 Azov fighters are in captivity, many in critical condition. #Ukraine #Russia #ISW #HumanRights #POWs
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