UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Force in Play

Monitoring and documenting civilian casualties

Russian drone operators watched a bus full of miners leaving their shift in Ternivka on February 1, 2026, deliberately striking the civilian vehicle and killing 15 despite recognizing it as non-military. The attack came on the exact day a Trump-brokered pause expired, drawing international condemnation. EU Ambassador Katarina Mathernova questioned whether explosions and dead civilians represent a ceasefire.

Updated May 26

Force in Play

Critic of U.S. anti‑cartel strikes and advocate for investigations

On December 5, 2025, the Trump administration released a 33-page National Security Strategy declaring a Trump Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. The document formally revives the 19th-century idea of the Western Hemisphere as a U.S. sphere of influence and promises to reassert American preeminence across the Americas.

Updated May 10