“The Frontline is Everywhere”
Read about the growing threat of Russia’s malign influence efforts – and the movement to combat them.
Read about the growing threat of Russia’s malign influence efforts – and the movement to combat them.
He was found guilty of the cruel treatment of civilians as well as unlawful imprisonment and pillage.
Such trials are seen as problematic in many jurisdictions and could lead to further litigation.
The lawyers did not dispute guilt but argued the court applied the wrong legal article in sentencing.
Experts and investigators have ample evidence that Russia systematically fabricates cases against its opponents while withholding the right to a fair trial.
Ukraine is campaigning for this phenomenon to be recognised as a new, stand-alone international crime.
Discover how Ukrainian media and civil society are supporting landmark anti-corruption action.
Verdicts in cases including murder and cruel treatment expected in coming months.
Prosecutor intends to appeal court decision that found evidence insufficient to convict serviceman of looting.
Survivor was forced to hide in a minefield to escape her attacker.