“Historic mistake”: EU warns Trump’s amnesty plan for Russia forgiving war crimes, including Bucha invites next aggression
EU commissioner condemns any deal that frees Russia from accountability for war crimes.
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EU ministers condemn Putin’s Budapest visit as Hungary vows to welcome ICC fugitive
The choice of venue carries bitter historical irony for Ukraine, where Kyiv surrendered its nuclear arsenal for security promises Moscow now violates.
Tajikistan welcomes Putin with full honors, ignoring ICC arrest warrant
The ICC has charged Putin with war crimes over the deportation of Ukrainian children, requiring member states like Tajikistan to arrest him if he enters their territory.
“Moscow mechanism” will now investigate Russia’s killings of Ukrainian POWs at request of 41 nations
Over 90% of returned Ukrainian prisoners report systematic beatings and torture.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for crimes against women after Russia becomes only country in world to recognize their regime
In 2023, the ICC also charged Russian President Vladimir Putin with war crimes related to the forced deportation of Ukrainian children.
While Moscow’s paraded, 39 nations in Ukraine created modern Nuremberg for Russia
On 9 May, two very different events unfolded simultaneously: as Moscow paraded weapons through Red Square, diplomats in Lviv signed an agreement that could label Putin, Lavrov, and even their allies war criminals.
“Rome Statute? What Rome Statute?” 0% of countries have acted on Putin, Netanyahu ICC arrest orders
The International Criminal Court has issued warrants. Not a single country has enforced them. That failure is telling—but it's not unfixable.
Ukraine reports 1.6 million children under Russian control
Presidential Office Head Andrii Yermak reveals that human rights defenders estimate nearly 1.6 million Ukrainian children are having their identities systematically erased through forced Russian citizenship, altered records, and military indoctrination.
“Putin’s Hitler-Jugend.” Russia builds tomorrow’s army with stolen Ukrainian children, Yale lab reveals
Russian military recruiters visit facilities housing deported Ukrainian children, delivering combat readiness lectures while the Kremlin creates special quotas for orphans in cadet schools.
Ukraine’s police shows faces of Russian soldiers who murdered civilians in Bucha
Ukraine's Police identified a commander who gave orders to intentionally shoot civilians who appear at a strategic intersection in Bucha.
Russia disrupts food supplies while devastating environment in Ukraine, international lawyers say in ICC
Legal experts report systematic obstruction of evacuations and theft of essential resources since 2022.
Yale researchers trace 148 stolen Ukrainian orphans in hacked Russian database
The researchers exposed details of Russia's adoption network involving forcibly deported children from occupied territories of Ukraine.
Euronews: Satellite data strengthens war crime cases against Russia in Ukraine
Satellite imagery serves as crucial evidence in Ukrainian war crimes investigations, with companies like Planet Labs providing images that help prosecutors establish attack timelines.
Russian deliberate policy of violence: Ukraine reports surge in executions of POWs by Moscow troops
Ukrainian authorities have raised alarm over the rising death toll of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
Ukrainian human rights groups accuse Belarus of militarizing Ukrainian children in ICC
Human rights organizations have presented evidence to the ICC detailing the systematic indoctrination and militarization of over 2,200 Ukrainian children in Belarus, marking it as a targeted crime against humanity.
Ukraine condemns Mongolia’s refusal to arrest Putin, calls for consequences
A top Ukrainian diplomat called Putin’s visit to the country 'a heavy blow to the international criminal justice system' and urged international measures following Mongolia’s failure to enact the ICC warrant.
Bloomberg: Putin assured of non-arrest in Mongolia despite ICC warrant
Russian President Putin received assurances from Mongolia that he won't be arrested for war crimes during a planned visit, despite an ICC warrant, per Bloomberg.
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Kostin reveals 27 countries investigating Russian war crimes
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin announced that 27 countries have begun their own investigations into crimes committed during the Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s Parliament ratifies Rome Statute
Ukraine signed the Statute in 2000, but until today, it hasn't been ratified by the Parliament. The ratification will allow Ukraine to play a role in shaping the International Criminal Court, including the election of judges.
VOA: Ukraine resumes efforts to ratify Rome Statute despite fears of Russian manipulation
The decision aims to facilitate international scrutiny of crimes committed on Ukrainian soil.