Russia’s Smoking Guns
In early March, senior officials from numerous Western countries met with international prosecutors in Lviv, Ukraine, for the United for Justice conference. Among other things, they discussed establishing an international center for prosecuting the crime of aggression. For the participants, it was the first step toward holding the Russian government accountable for invading the country. The conference was opened by President Volodymyr Zelensky and included many top legal experts, including the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan and U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. After signing the agreement, Andres Parmas, the prosecutor general of Estonia, commented that “never before” have so many countries been determined to “really do something” about the crime of aggression. … Seguir leyendo »