Evacuation from Irpin, near Kyiv. With Russian siege attacks raging, the elderly and other at-risk groups face isolation and abandonment. (Photo: Vadim Ghirda)

Russian siege attacks prompt calls for 'inclusive' evacuation

Rule of Law

Ukraine

by Elena Sánchez Nicolás, Brussels,

Russian siege warfare strategy aimed at several cities in Ukraine has been marked by atrocities that disproportionately affect the most vulnerable, according to new testimonies and evidence gathered by Amnesty International.

In their latest report on the war in Ukraine out on Friday (1 April), the human rights group revealed the denial ...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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Evacuation from Irpin, near Kyiv. With Russian siege attacks raging, the elderly and other at-risk groups face isolation and abandonment. (Photo: Vadim Ghirda)