Yevheniia Motorevska

Ukraine justice editor

Yevheniia Motorevska leads the War Crimes Team of The Kyiv Independent, having previously served as the editor-in-chief of the Ukrainian media outlet Hromadske. Prior to the onset of the full-scale invasion, she had been investigating corruption and abuse of power within the judicial and law enforcement systems.

Stories by the Author

A heavily damaged church in Mala Komyshuvakha village, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine.

A heavily damaged church in Mala Komyshuvakha village, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine. © Carl Court/Getty Images

How Can Ukraine Reclaim its Stolen Treasures?

Restitution mechanisms could include both financial compensation and ensuring the return of cultural heritage.

7 Feb 25

A child leans into her mother as Metropolitan Epiphanius conducts an Orthodox Christmas service at Kyiv Pechersk Lavra on January 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

A child leans into her mother as Metropolitan Epiphanius conducts an Orthodox Christmas service at Kyiv Pechersk Lavra on January 7, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. © Ethan Swope/Getty Images

Investigating the Deportation of Ukrainian Children

Expert predicts further international arrests may be issued amid ongoing deportations.

16 Jan 25

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