Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boichenko stated that Russian occupiers in the Mariupol district are imprisoning and executing Ukrainian volunteers and officials who refuse to cooperate. He reported that a 'fake court' sentenced an Azov village official to 10 years in prison and that at least one civil servant was executed by firing squad.
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Russian occupiers are imprisoning and shooting Ukrainian volunteers and officials who refused to cooperate.
A 'fake court of the DPR' sentenced the head of an Azov village to 10 years in prison.
At least one civil servant was executed by firing squad in Mariupol district.
Russia likely lacks the strength to capture the Donetsk region after the battles for Severodonetsk.
The Russians are forced to focus on capturing Donbas because, as of 100 days after the full-scale invasion, they have not achieved any of their strategic goals.
Russian troops have failed to achieve their original goals of capturing Kyiv and Ukrainian centers of government.
The UK intelligence believes that Russia is likely to completely capture the Luhansk region within 2 weeks.
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