A Ukrainian police officer stands in front of a damaged residential block hit by an early morning missile strike on February 25, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
A Ukrainian police officer stands in front of a damaged residential block hit by an early morning missile strike on February 25, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. © Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Ukraine Justice Report - Issue 66

7 November 2023

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.

On October 24, 2023, Chernihiv's Novozavodsky District Court of Chernihiv examined the interview that Russian pilot Alexander Krasnoiartsev gave on March 24, 2022 to Ukrainian blogger Volodymyr Zolkin.
On October 24, 2023, Chernihiv's Novozavodsky District Court of Chernihiv examined the interview that Russian pilot Alexander Krasnoiartsev gave on March 24, 2022 to Ukrainian blogger Volodymyr Zolkin. © Irina Domashchenko
COURTSIDE

Exchanged Russian Pilot Sentenced in Absentia for Killing Civilian

Crime took place after fighter jet downed in Chernihiv in March 2022.
A local resident helps police, forensic experts and war crimes prosecution teams to exhume a burial site containing the bodies of six civilians that were executed by Russian forces in the yard of a house in the town of Pravdyne on the outskirts of Kherson on November 28, 2022 in Kherson, Ukraine.
A local resident helps police, forensic experts and war crimes prosecution teams to exhume a burial site containing the bodies of six civilians that were executed by Russian forces in the yard of a house in the town of Pravdyne on the outskirts of Kherson on November 28, 2022 in Kherson, Ukraine. © Chris McGrath/Getty Images
INTERVIEW

Tracking Down Truth in Ukraine

NGO has identified over 200 alleged criminals since 2014 as part of efforts to monitor, document and investigate IHL violations.
UKRAINE JUSTICE BRIEFING

Tuesday, 7 November ‘23

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

•  Investigation Into Killing of Family of Nine in Occupied Donetsk Region
•  Russian Singer Summoned for Propaganda Against Ukraine
•  Russian Serviceman Sentenced in Absentia for Robbing and Beating Civilian
•  Three Russian Commanders Suspected of Kherson Shelling 

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