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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsay Whitehurst and Nicholas Riccardi

Justice Department stands with Ukraine in war crimes investigations, Attorney General Garland says

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The U.S. Justice Department is cooperating with the International Criminal Court and supporting Ukrainian prosecutors carrying out war crime investigation s, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Monday as he reaffirmed his department's aid more than a year after the Russian invasion.

Congress recently allowed for new U.S. flexibility in assisting the court with investigations into foreign nationals related to Ukraine, and the Justice Department will be a key part of the United States’ cooperation, Garland said.

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