Key figures and analysis

This webpage brings together key findings and recommendations by the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine on the treatment of prisoners of war in the context of the large-scale armed attack by the Russian Federation against Ukraine since 2022.

The webpage describes the treatment of civilians deprived of their liberty in the context of the armed attack of the Russian Federation against Ukraine since 2022. It looks at two groups of civilians deprived of their liberty since 2022. First, at those detained by the Russian Federation in occupied territory, and second, at those detained by Ukraine on national security grounds. 

Short-range drones are increasingly used by military forces in the war in Ukraine due to advancements in technology and higher production rates. Despite on-board cameras allowing operators to view potential targets in real time, so-called first-person-view (FPV), these drones have become one of the leading causes of civilian casualties in Ukraine.  

This webpage describes widespread violations of the rights of the child in the context of prolonged hostilities and occupation following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.

This page summarizes the cumulative impact of the Russian Federation's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on human rights and civilian protection. It is based on the monitoring, documentation, and public reporting by the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.