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Geneva Convention
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No, Ukraine’s videos of Russian POWs do not contravene the Geneva Convention
On March 16, Human Rights Watch issued a statement urging Ukrainian authorities to stop posting videos of detained…
Making Russia answer for destroying cultural heritage in Ukraine
Human losses are justly viewed as the greatest tragedy of any war, the current war in Ukraine being…
Ukraine wrote a Geneva-compliant “surrendering guide” for Russian and Belarusian invaders
Even in the extreme conditions of an all-out war, Ukrainian civil society continues to innovate to find better…
Russia hits Ukrainian city with internationally banned vacuum bomb
On February 28, Russian invaders dropped a vacuum bomb, a deadly killer weapon, on the town of Okhtyrka…
Russian aircraft drop cluster bombs with ‘Petal’ mines in Kharkiv Oblast
Ukrainian soldiers have found several cluster bombs containing Lepestok (Petal) mines, which are widely banned under international humanitarian…
How recent PACE resolution invoking Geneva convention will help free Ukrainian sailors captured by Russia
Since Russia’s attack on Ukrainian ships and capture of 24 sailors on 25 November 2018, Ukraine has been…
Human rights violations in Crimea to be investigated as war crimes
The Prosecutor of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea Giunduz Mamedov, whose office has been operating in mainland Ukraine…
