Russia War Crimes

• Prosecuting Russian war crimes in Ukraine will require ‘stamina’: ICC chief

  Karim Khan made the comments during his first official visit to Canada as he seeks to shore up international support for the court's mission to hold Putin criminally responsible.

  Politics

  May 7
  
• Were war crimes committed in Ukraine? How Canada is assisting with the probe

  Canada is co-operating with partners abroad, including the International Criminal Court, to ensure perpetrators of heinous acts - from rape to mass killings - are held accountable.

  Canada

  Apr 23
  
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• ICC issues arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine war crimes probe

  The International Criminal Court issued the warrant for Vladimir Putin on Friday, alleging involvement in war crimes in the war in Ukraine.

  World

  Mar 17
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• Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘a war on women’s rights,’ EU leader tells Parliament

  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen paid tribute to Ukrainian women who are fighting against Russia and decried the sexual violence carried out by Moscow's forces.

  Politics

  Mar 7
• Kamala Harris slams Russia’s crimes against humanity in Ukraine: ‘Justice must be served’

  The United States has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine, Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday.

  World

  Feb 18
• Evidence of Russian war crimes mounts as court warns ‘Ukraine is a crime scene’

  An AP investigation revealed that Russia's bombing of a theater in Mariupol, which was being used as a civilian shelter, likely killed more than 600 people.

  Politics

  Dec 30, 2022
• International team probing alleged sexual crimes by Russia in Ukraine

  A team of legal advisers has been working with local prosecutors in Ukraine's recaptured city of Kherson as they gather evidence of alleged sexual crimes by Russian forces.

  World

  Dec 12, 2022
• EU seeks specialized court to probe possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine

  European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said that the EU will work with international partners to get 'the broadest international support possible' for the tribunal.

  World

  Nov 30, 2022
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• Ukraine says atrocities found as Russian troops retreat could be genocide

  The spokesman for Ukraine's Foreign Affairs Ministry said the findings point to the need for a special tribunal. But Ukraine's allies, including Canada, question the proposal.

  World

  Nov 29, 2022
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• Outrage and worry at scene of Russian missile strike on shopping mall in Ukraine

  More than 20 are dead and 59 are injured following the daytime Russian attack at a crowded mall.

  World

  Jun 28, 2022