Russian losses in the war with Ukraine. Mediazona count, updated
156,000 deaths confirmed by December 19
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19 December 2025, 9:00
Prison reports, prison term. Ural human rights defender faces “treason” case after detailing prison system abuses
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18 December 2025, 21:47
Russia’s MoD says it has “found every second” soldier missing in Ukraine. Mediazona has so far counted 90,000 court claims seeking to have them declared dead
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17 December 2025, 22:24
“It’s godless”. Retired teacher from occupied Ukraine jailed for 12 years over alleged plot after taking in “homeless” man later identified as Ukrainian officer
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16 December 2025, 19:01
State of denial. Putin claims “no prison” for “foreign agents” in Russia, just as courts sentence his critics to prison terms—one of them literally today “I consider Ukraine my home; I love this country”. Closing statement of powerlifting champion Yulia Lemeshchenko, sentenced to 19 years in Russia A warrant for a warrant. Moscow adds International Criminal Court leadership to wanted list for “illegal prosecution” of Russians and “provoking a war” Strategic bureaucratese. Vladimir Putin requests “coordinated proposals on the possible start of work to prepare for nuclear weapons testing”