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Justice initiatives regarding crimes committed in Ukraine have multiplied since the beginning of the Russian invasion. But some war crimes date back to far before 2022. Discover all of our publications covering the different courts and trials in Ukraine and abroad.

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A day of defence for the “Azov” in Rostov-on-Don military court

The military court in Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia, continues to hold hearings in the largest war-related trial, opened in June and involving 22 Ukrainian prisoners of war. Last week, Justice Info attended a hearing where defence witnesses of the alleged members of “Azov” battalion, accused of terrorism and overthrowing the constitutional order in Donetsk, were given […]
By Maria Koroleva (our correspondent in Russia)
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Ukraine vs Russia hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) - The two countries argued over alleged violations of the Genocide Convention, with the support for Ukraine of 32 allied countries.

Ukraine sees historic support at UN’s top court

Russian soldiers on trial in Ukraine for war crimes committed in Bucha - Bucha memorial dedicated to the victims.

Bucha: nine Russian soldiers sentenced and more trials to come

Trials of Ukrainian fighters in Russia - A bus leaves Lefortovo prison loaded with Ukrainian prisoners of war in preparation for an exchange.

One year on, how Russia is starting to try Ukrainians

Trial of alleged members of the Azov Battalion in Russia, at Rostov-on-Don.

Ukraine: in Russia, alleged members of the “Azov” Battalion plead not guilty

Collaborators in Ukraine - Police officers take oath in front of the Russian authorities in Ghenichesk, near Kherson (occupied zone).

Collaboration in occupied Kherson: “As a decent daughter I went breaking the law”

War crimes in Ukraine - Investigators from the French Gendarmerie's Institute of Criminal Research (IRCGN) examine a body in a tent after its exhumation from a mass grave in Bucha, in cooperation with Ukrainian police.

Yuriy Belousov: “We can’t lose Ukraine’s legal battle”

Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine, grain silos were flooded in Kherson. Ukrainian justice speaks of ecocide.

Kakhovka dam: Ukraine pioneers prosecution for ecocide

Launch of the ICPA (International Center for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine) in The Hague, Netherlands.

The ICPA, new kid on the block in the world capital of international justice

Azov trial in Russia - The Azovstal plant in Ukraine, partially destroyed by military clashes between the Azov regiment and Russian armed forces.

The low-level and controversial trial of the Azov regiment in Russia

At his trial for high treason in Odessa, Mykolaïv district prosecutor Gennadyi Herman receives eggs thrown by the victims' families in the audience.

A chief prosecutor, a Telegram account and the memory of a deadly strike

Ukraine-Russia: border post seen from Ukraine.

In Sumy, a Ukrainian mayor is on trial for high treason

Ukraine - The Nova Kakhovka dam after its destruction

A dam in Ukraine and the question of ecocide

In Rostov-on-Don (Russia), European soldiers involved with the Ukraine are being indicted by the Russian judiciary in a trial in which they are accused of being mercenaries.

Rostov-on-Don, the city where Russia tries Ukrainian fighters – and foreigners

Trial in Ukraine of Mykola Fomenko, accused of high treason. He is shown on a television screen during his trial (he was filmed at the time).

GPS and pepper: rare trial of a Ukrainian “strike corrector”

Pavlo Zaporozhets: a Ukrainian prisoner tried for

Inside the Russian trial of a Ukrainian accused of “international terrorism”

Andriy Domansky, Ukrainian lawyer working on sensitive cases in Ukraine.

Domansky, a lawyer of “principle”  in time of war

Incitement to genocide in Ukraine - Anton Krasovsky sentenced

Ukrainian justice sanctions “incitement to genocide”

Trial for collaboration in Ukraine - Trial of Viktor Kyrylov

Kherson police officers convicted for collaboration: "I thought I was helping people"