What life is like for Ukrainians in Russian-occupied cities

What life is like for Ukrainians in Russian-occupied cities

About 20% of Ukraine’s territory is controlled by Russia. Life changed dramatically for many Ukrainians after Russia’s invasion, and some places were almost fully destroyed. Kateryna Besedina looks at how some Ukrainians are coping with the upheaval in this story narrated by Anna Rice.

Ksenia Fadeyeva, former chief of staff of Alexey Navalny in Tomsk, received a foreign passport after being refused to issue...

Embracing or not the arrival of the invader, at least 3.5 million Ukrainians living in occupied territory have been forced to adopt Russian nationality in order to succeed. “The handing over of [Russian] passports to the inhabitants of Donetsk, Lugansk, Jersón and Zaporiyia has been virtually completed,” President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday before the main plane of the Ministry of the Interior, including his police. But this practice …

Russia Finishes Issuing Passports in Occupied Ukrainian Regions, Putin Says

Russian authorities have finished issuing passports to Ukrainian nationals living in territories seized by the Russian military, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, a process that Ukraine has condemned as an illegal attempt to erase the region's Ukrainian identity.

Kremlin is trying to use business incentives in negotiations with the US to legitimize annexed territories of Ukraine - ISW The Kremlin is offering cooperation to American companies in the occupied territories of Ukraine in exchange for lifting sanctions. Moscow is also using the IAEA to legitimize control over the occupied territories.

The Russian Ministry of the Interior has reported that the authorities have so far handed over some 3.5 million passports to residents of the four Ukrainian regions annexed by Moscow in the context of the war with Kiev.