War crimes

• Propaganda or providence: one Ukrainian’s wild story of survival

  In Borodyanka, the hulking ruins of bombed apartment blocks have become symbols of the brutality of the Ukraine war. But one villager says Russian troops helped her survive.

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  Jun 20
  
• Unearthing the evidence of Russia’s war crimes in east Ukraine

  In villages retaken from Russian forces around Kharkiv, a Ukrainian war crimes prosecutor is building cases to bring before the courts.

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  May 25
  
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• Russian soldier pleads guilty in 1st war crimes trial over Ukraine invasion

  A 21-year-old Russian soldier facing the first war crimes trial since Moscow invaded Ukraine pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing an unarmed civilian.

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  May 18
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• Amnesty says it has evidence Russia committed war crimes in Ukraine

  Amnesty International said on Friday there was compelling evidence that Russian troops had committed war crimes, including extrajudicial executions of civilians.

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  May 6
• The siege of Chernihiv: Residents recount five weeks of horror under Russian terror 

  As Russian soldiers withdrew from Chernihiv, residents clambered out of basements to find apartment blocks blown to pieces, villages flattened and a population traumatized.

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  May 4
• One month after liberation, Bucha’s morgue is the city’s new nucleus

  When Russian troops retreated from Bucha and its surrounds on March 31, they left indescribable tragedy and destruction in their wake.

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  Apr 29
• Biden accuses Russia of genocide, says Putin trying to ‘wipe out’ Ukraine

  U.S. President Joe Biden said for the first time on Tuesday that Russia's invasion of Ukraine amounts to genocide, a significant escalation of the president’s rhetoric.

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  Apr 12
• ‘It’s horrible’: N.S. man from Ukraine and the traumatizing stories he’s being told

  Halifax's Vlad Snytkin, who is originally from Ukraine, left for Poland two weeks ago to help family come to Canada. He says their experience has been heart-wrenching.

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  Apr 6
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• Can Russia’s Putin be prosecuted for war crimes in Ukraine? Here’s what we know

  Legal experts said prosecution of President Vladimir Putin or other Russian leaders would face high hurdles and could take years.

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  Apr 3
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• ‘Just hell that burns again and again’: Mariupol residents describe city in ruins

  Photos and videos shared with Global News by residents of Mariupol, Ukraine, show the blackened ruins of an apartment block and the skeletons of wrecked cars.

  World

  Mar 26