Russian Commander Sentenced in Absentia Over Teen Hostage
Officer blackmailed child’s mother for information about the location of Ukrainian forces.
19 Dec 23
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Case Launched Over Torture of Former ATO Participants
Summons describes how men were beaten, electrocuted with stun guns and branded with a hot iron before being subjected to forced labour.
28 Oct 23
“If You Run, We Will Shoot You”: How Russia Forces Ukrainians Into Its Army
Tens of thousands in Crimea and eastern Ukraine have been recruited to fight on behalf of the occupying forces.
9 Aug 22
When War Crimes Became Routine
How one local court had to overcome staff shortages and a lack of experience to deliver wartime justice.
27 Mar 26
Two Russian Soldiers on Trial for Torturing Civilians
Seven villagers were taken to a graveyard where they were beaten and subjected to mock executions.
6 Feb 24
How War Trapped Ukrainian Orphans
More than 100,000 children in Ukraine live in the care system, the highest number in Europe.
15 Oct 22
Tuesday, 23 January ‘24
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
23 Jan 24
Tuesday, 29 November ‘22
This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
29 Nov 22
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This week’s overview of key events and links to essential reading.
27 Feb 24
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