Buryatia shows what happens when Russia runs out of volunteers
Russian citizens drafted during the partial mobilization are dispatched to combat coordination areas in Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 10, 2022. (Stringer / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images)
Ukraine · Englischsprachige Investigativplattform
Russian citizens drafted during the partial mobilization are dispatched to combat coordination areas in Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 10, 2022. (Stringer / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images)
The Kyiv Independent investigation reveals a Western-funded classified program that left Ukrainian civilians vulnerable to torture and death at the hands of the Russian security services. (Kseniia Stepas / The Kyiv Independent)
Editor's note: This investigation is a collaboration between The Kyiv Independent (Ukraine), IrpiMedia (Italy) and OCCRP. The story is also available in German, translated by Krautreporter. Key findings * A Turkish company co-owned by an EU national shipped EU-made equipment to Russian defense plants despite European export restrictions, customs records reveal.