Kremlin-appointed Russian Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova continues to personally implicate herself in the deportation and re-education of a Ukrainian teenager.
Russian occupation administrators are coercing participation in the Russian-controlled education system using punitive levers.
Russian occupation authorities continue to militarize Ukrainian children via military-patriotic education and direct military training courses. Active-duty Russian servicemembers are directly contributing to the militarization of Ukrainian youth by holding tactical training courses for teenagers.
Russia’s new 2026-2030 migration concept highlights Russian efforts to increase the population of occupied areas in order to lend legitimacy to its illegal occupation.
A Russian government commission approved a bill on the mass nationalization of abandoned or ownerless property in occupied Ukraine. The new draft law, if passed, would mark a federal-level standardization and control of a practice that occupation administrations are implementing on a more localized, ad hoc basis.
Russian occupation administration mismanagement is exacerbating the fuel crisis in occupied Crimea.
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has intensified crackdowns against Crimean Tatar women.
Russia may be poised to recognize any expression of Ukrainian identity in occupied Ukraine as criminal and terroristic.
Russia is opening a permanent cargo port in occupied Berdyansk to further streamline the export of stolen Ukrainian goods to international markets.
Russian occupation officials provided updates on the number of Russkiy Mir satellite dishes installed throughout occupied Ukraine.
Russian Occupation Update, October 23, 2025 (Institute for the Study of War)
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