Sergey Vasiliev

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Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venediktova shows pictures during an interview with journalists in western Ukrainian city of Lviv, on March 22. Venediktova says she is investigating cases of suspected crimes committed by Russian commanders, ministers and by Vladimir Putin himself. © Aleksey Filippov / AFP

Law enforcement agencies of Ukraine did not need to ‘spring into action’ in the wake of Russia’s invasion on 24 February 2022: it had already accumulated the experience and know-how of investigating and prosecuting conflict-related crimes in its territory over the preceding eight years. Ukraine’s General Prosecutor’s Office (GPO) has set up an online portal to be used for submitting the information about most recent alleged crimes. As of 28 March 2022, it has registered 3,085 crimes involving at least 205 suspects from among Russian ministers, parliamentarians, army high command, state officials, law-enforcement officers, and most notorious Kremlin propagandists.

Abhorrent images and footages recorded by the authorities, civil society actors, reporters, and eyewitnesses on the ground and circulating widely on the social media attest to an unimaginable scale of destruction and human suffering.…  Seguir leyendo »