Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil refineries
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted oil facilities in southern Russia on Tuesday, causing fires and damage. The strikes hit refineries in the Krasnodar and Rostov regions, according to Russian officials and monitoring channels. Krasnodar Governor Veniamin Kondratyev confirmed an attack in the Seversky district. Drone debris fell near Afipskaya railway station, while a fire broke out […]
Lithuania has committed 600,000 euros to initiatives aimed at returning Ukrainian children abducted by Russia and to strengthen accountability for the crimes against them, according to organizers of the Children First: Protection of Ukraine's Future project. Speaking at a recognition ceremony on August 23, Lithuania's First Lady Diana Nausediene emphasized that children cannot be used as instruments of war or occupation.
The projects, which involve seven Ukrainian non-governmental organizations, aim to address not only the return of abducted children but also their recovery and the pursuit of justice. Nausediene highlighted that the projects will tackle practical issues faced by Ukrainian children and their families during their return from Russia and the occupied territories, including the documentation of war crimes committed against children.
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