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 85

2 April 2024

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

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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.

Russian troops occupied Velika Dymerka, a rural settlement in Kyiv region, for nearly a month in March 2022. About half of the 10,000 residents remained in the village when Ukrainian forces liberated it on April 1, 2022.
Russian troops occupied Velika Dymerka, a rural settlement in Kyiv region, for nearly a month in March 2022. About half of the 10,000 residents remained in the village when Ukrainian forces liberated it on April 1, 2022. © New Voice/Oleksandr Medvedev
COURTSIDE

Two Russian Soldiers to be Tried for Rape, Torture and Robbery

Servicemen accused of brutalising civilians during the occupation of parts of the Kyiv region at the start of the full-scale invasion.
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Officials carry bodies from unidentified makeshift graves at the Pishanske cemetery on September 19, 2022 in Izium, Ukraine. The bodies will be examined by forensic officials for possible war crimes.
Officials carry bodies from unidentified makeshift graves at the Pishanske cemetery on September 19, 2022 in Izium, Ukraine. The bodies will be examined by forensic officials for possible war crimes. © Paula Bronstein /Getty Images
INTERVIEW

Ukraine Pursues Genocide Charges

Although the term is currently often used in international politics, the legal complexities are huge.
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UKRAINE JUSTICE BRIEFING

Tuesday, 2 April ‘24

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

•  Three Russian High Officials Issued Suspicion in Absentia
•  Russian Soldier Issued Suspicion for Murder
•  Russian Sergeant Sentenced Over Bucha War Crimes 
•  Ukraine Opens Investigation Into Destruction of Historic Mariupol Site

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