Priest Yuriy Potykun conducts a memorial service at the mass burial site in the forest on the outskirts of Izyum.
Priest Yuriy Potykun conducts a memorial service at the mass burial site in the forest on the outskirts of Izyum. © Danil Pavlov

Ukraine Justice Report - Issue 18

29 November 2022

IWPR's Frontline Updates – unique insights from our network of local reporters and updates from our programmes.

IWPR’s weekly Ukraine Justice Report provides an overview of key events and links to essential reading from Ukrainian and international reports alongside dedicated IWPR reporting and analysis.

Members of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service carry black plastic bags with bodies at a mass burial site during an exhumation in Izyum, eastern Ukraine.
Members of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service carry black plastic bags with bodies at a mass burial site during an exhumation in Izyum, eastern Ukraine. © Danylo Pavlov

Searching for the Dead

Mobile war crimes investigation teams are collecting evidence across the country to bring perpetrators to justice.
A house destroyed during battles at the start of Russia's full scale invasion, in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine.
A house destroyed during battles at the start of Russia's full scale invasion, in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. © Ed Ram/Getty Images
COURT REPORT

First Sexual Violence War Crime Conviction

Russian serviceman sentenced to 12 years in prison in absentia.
IWPR's Frontline Updates
UKRAINE JUSTICE BRIEFING

Tuesday, 29 November ‘22

This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.

•  Kherson Documentation
•  Fake Surrender in Captivity in Makiivka Will be Investigation
•  Legal Instruments for Russian Compensation
•  Prosecutor’s Office Abroad

More from IWPR's Ukraine Voices Project

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Giving Birth Under Fire

Maternity wards have been among the hundreds of healthcare facilities struck since the start of the full-scale invasion.

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Release from Russian Captivity

Freed women relate stories of violence, starvation and emotional abuse.

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