Section: War crimes
The UK announced more support for ICC Russian war crimes investigation
The British government has announced the allocation of a second package of assistance to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate Russian war crimes in Ukraine. Source: UK Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Dominic Raab “The UK has responded swiftly to a request from the international criminal court for more police...
UN Commissioners to visit Ukraine to investigate war crimes
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry investigating violations in Ukraine will carry out its first mission to our country from June 7 to 16. Source: UN Human Rights Council A United Nations delegation will visit Ukraine from June 7-16 to collect evidence of war crimes executed by Russian forces since the onset of the...
The European Parliament supported creation of tribunal for Russia’s war crimes
European Parliament member states supported the resolution on the establishment of a tribunal for Russian war crimes against Ukraine. Source: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba The Parliament also called on the EU to take all necessary actions in international proceedings and courts to support the prosecution of the Russian and...
The US has launched a new project to gather evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine
The US State Department announced the launch of a new program to collect and analyze evidence of war crimes and other atrocities committed by Russia in Ukraine. Source: The press service of the US State Department Conflict Observatory “will document, verify and disseminate evidence of Russian troops in Ukraine from open sources.”...
Russian occupiers committed more than 200 environmental crimes in Ukraine
231 environmental crimes by Russia have been recorded in our country and in the Black Sea since the first days of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Source: Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine Ruslan Strilets “Most cases of ecocide were detected in the Kyiv region – 34, 27 in the Donetsk region, and 22...
The Netherlands will send military police to Ukraine to investigate Russian war crimes
The Dutch military police Marechaussee will travel to Ukraine to join the investigation of war crimes. Dozens of representatives of the Dutch military police Marechaussee will be sent to Ukraine to assist in the investigation of Russian war crimes. The country’s authorities are due to make a decision on April 29. It is very important to...
The New Babyn Yar: Russians buried probably up to 9,000 Mariupol residents in the Mariupol region
The satellite recorded a mass grave in the Russian-occupied village of Mangush, which is less than 20 kilometers from Mariupol. Up to 9,000 Mariupol residents can be buried in this grave. Source: Mayor of Mariupol Vadym Boychenko In Mangush, the occupiers could bury between 3,000 and 9,000 Mariupol residents, according to a comparison with...
7,500 criminal cases have been initiated against Russian invaders in Ukraine
Ukrainian law enforcement has opened 7,500 criminal cases against the Russian military. Source: First Deputy Chief of the Main Investigation Department of the National Police of Ukraine Serhiy Panteleev Most of them relate to violating the laws of war. 200 people were handed suspicion, their location was inserted. “Most of them have been...
The bodies of those killed in Irpin, Kyiv region, were handed over to the Hague tribunal for expert examination
Police have completed all necessary investigative actions in Irpin, a city in the Kyiv region, to record Russian war crimes, and handed over for expert examination the bodies of 269 dead locals. A separate case of the Rich Town residential complex is ready for transfer to the International Criminal Court. Source: First Deputy Chief of the Main...
Latvia has donated € 100,000 to the International Criminal Court to investigate Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine
Latvia has contributed 100,000 euros to support the work of the International Criminal Court in The Hague in investigating allegations of war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine. Source: Latvian Minister of Justice Janis Bordans It is noted that last week the Latvian government supported the proposal of Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of...