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27 Mar, 2024
Update
Iraq, Syria, Ukraine
Airwars wins Sigma data journalism award
Recognition for project tracking Russian Shahed drone attacks on Ukrainian civilians
8 Sep, 2023
Investigations
Ukraine
A year of the Shahed
How Russia turned to a cheap Iranian-made suicide drone to terrorise civilians and hit infrastructure across Ukraine
1 Sep, 2023
Visualisation
Ukraine
Reported Shahed drone launches in Ukraine: August 2022-September 2023
Mapping every reported Shahed launch into Ukraine between September 13, 2022 and August 30, 2023
6 Jul, 2023
Investigations
Ukraine
The new Russian drone linked to Iran-backed factory
Airwars/FT investigations shines light on secretive Alabuga 'special economic zone'
5 Jul, 2023
Research
Ukraine
Документування паттернів завдання шкоди цивільному населенню в Харкові: Методологічна записка
Методологічна записка Airwars пояснює підхід до документування паттернів шкоди цивільним у Харкові
20 Jun, 2023
Investigations
Ukraine
Will German electronics end up in Russian drones?
German tech parts found their way to Russian military drones despite sanctions, flowing through shadowy networks of middlemen and shell companies
18 May, 2023
Update
Ukraine
Оприлюднено інтерактивну базу даних заподіяної цивільному населенню шкоди у битві за Харків
Airwars запускає інтерактивну базу даних про цивільні жертви в битві за Харків, виявляючи 275-438 загиблих від вибухової зброї (лют-трав 2022)
18 May, 2023
Research
Ukraine
Характер шкоди, завданої цивільному населенню внаслідок дій Росії в Харківській області згідно з повідомленнями місцевих джерел
Airwars задокументувала 275-438 смертей цивільних у Харківській області лютий-травень 2022 від російської вибухової зброї
18 May, 2023
Policy, Research
Ukraine
Patterns of civilian harm from alleged Russian actions in Kharkiv oblast
Russian forces killed hundreds of Kharkiv civilians during the 2022 invasion, research finds
18 May, 2023
Research
Ukraine
Documenting patterns of harm in Kharkiv: Methodology note
How we're applying our methodology
17 May, 2023
Visualisation
Ukraine
Civilian harm in the Battle of Kharkiv
Highest rates of civilian harm found in the city of Saltivskyi
17 May, 2023
Visualisation
Ukraine
Reported civilian deaths Russian actions in the Battle of Kharkiv in Ukraine
Database tracks casualties in Kharkiv during Russia's 2022 invasion
21 Feb, 2023
Visualisation
Russian Military in Kharkiv: Ukraine Casualty Map
Database tracks casualties in Ukraine from Russian strikes
4 May, 2022
Investigations, Policy
Ukraine
Counting the Dead in Ukraine
A longstanding mechanism for verifying casualties of the Ukraine conflict have been subsumed by the scale of carnage since Russia’s February invasion.
12 Apr, 2022
Investigations
Ukraine
Anatomy of a Russian cluster munition strike
Airwars examined a single Russian cluster munition strike on a blood donation centre and hospital, which may have caused a 350 metre span of damage, in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv
8 Apr, 2022
Update
Anatomy of an Russian Cluster Munition Strike in Ukraine
7 Apr, 2022
Investigations
Ukraine
Counting the casualties in Ukraine – an interview with the UN Monitoring Mission
Why is the United Nations figure for the number of civilians killed in Ukraine so much lower than other estimates? Uladzimir Shcherbau, head of the UN civilian casualty monitoring team in the country,
3 Mar, 2022
Investigations
Airwars launches interactive Ukraine population density map
The map is designed for researchers seeking to understand how heavily populated Ukrainian neighbourhoods targeted by Russia are
22 Feb, 2022
Policy
Syria
Why a Russian war in Ukraine would be particularly deadly for civilians
On February 21st Russian President Vladimir Putin announced he would recognise the independence of two separatist regions inside Ukraine, with Russian troops reportedly moving there – steps widely seen as edging towards a full conflict. If Russia does, as has been predicted, invade part or all of Ukraine in the coming days, there are reasons […]
