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Russia-Ukraine latest updates: UN sets up ‘rights abuses’ inquiry

Ukraine news from May 12: UN votes to launch investigation into allegations of abuses by Russian troops in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine tries its first Russian soldier for alleged war crimes

Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova says 21-year-old Vadim Shishimarin shot and killed an unarmed man while fleeing from Ukrainian defense forces. He's in custody and could face life in prison.

WEKU

Ukraine prosecutors ready to launch first war crimes trials of Russia conflict

Exclusive: Russian soldier who allegedly killed man before raping his wife to be among first to face trial

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Men and boys among alleged rape victims of Russian soldiers in Ukraine

UN chief on sexual violence warns dozens of cases under investigation are ‘tip of the iceberg’

The Guardian - UK

The complex effort to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes

Ukrainian and international experts believe it will take years, if not decades, to build cases and prosecute people. Ukraine's prosecutor general's office has opened more than 9,000 investigations.

WEKU

Ukrainian prosecutor says Russia uses rape as a war tactic, calls Putin a war criminal

Ukraine's prosecutor general accused Russia on Tuesday of using rape as a tactic of war and described Russian President Vladimir Putin as "the main war criminal of the 21st century".

Reuters

Ukraine names 10 Russian soldiers accused of war crimes in Bucha

Ukraine’s prosecutor general accuses soldiers of ‘torture of peaceful people’

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Zelenskiy urges ‘strong response’ after Russia strikes Kyiv during UN Ukraine visit

Ukraine president and foreign minister decry ‘heinous act’ that came hours after Biden requested a $33bn package in military, economic and humanitarian aid

The Guardian - US

Ukraine names 10 Russian soldiers in alleged human rights abuses in Bucha

Prosecutor general Iryna Venediktova says ‘more than 8,000 cases’ of suspected war crimes identified

The Guardian - UK

East Ukraine under Heavy Fire in Advance of Russian Holiday

Moscow's offensive in eastern Ukraine gathered momentum as several areas came under heavy shelling Thursday, amid suspicions Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to score a major battlefield success in time for Victory Day, one of Russia's proudest holidays, on May 9. Ukrainian authorities reported intense Russian fire in the Donbas…

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Ukraine prepares war crimes charges against Russian military personnel, including pilots

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Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war latest: UN secretary general set to meet Putin and Zelenskiy – as it happened

Invasion of Ukraine ‘intended only as a beginning’, president says, as Moldova summons Russian ambassador over military commander’s comments on breakaway region

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's prosecutor general: 'I expect to find evidence of genocide in Mariupol'

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ukraine's Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova discussed the alleged war crimes committed by the Russian military in Ukraine. Venediktova warned that she expects to find "evidence of genocide" in the besieged eastern city of Mariupol. She also warned that "huge numbers of people" are being…

France 24

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War Crimes Watch: The woman who would make Putin pay

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova is at the frontline of a legal battle to hold Russia accountable for atrocities committed in her country

Evening Standard

Chief ICC prosecutor Karim Khan says Ukraine is ‘crime scene’ after visit to Bucha

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has branded Ukraine a “crime scene” as he visited the town of Bucha, where hundreds of civilians are believed to have been slaughtered by Russian forces.

Reuters

French forensic experts in Bucha to help Ukraine investigate possible war crimes

French forensic experts have arrived in Bucha near Kyiv to help Ukraine authorities establish what happened in the town where hundreds of bodies have been discovered since Russian forces withdrew.

The Independent UK

Ukraine says it has found more than 1,200 bodies in Kyiv region

Ukrainian prosecutor says the country has a list of 500 suspects for war crimes

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Repulses Attacks in East as Russia Presses to Control Mariupol

Ukrainian troops have repulsed several Russian assaults in the country's east, British intelligence said on Monday, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said thousands of Russian soldiers were massing for a new offensive. Russian forces were also pushing to establish control over the southern port city of Mariupol, the lynchpin between Russian-held…

The Guardian - UK

Prosecution of Russian war crimes is ultimate test for Ukraine’s state

With almost no successful major prosecutions over the last 30 years, those building cases hope things will be different this time

The Independent UK

Live Updates | Evacuation routes to open in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk says that 10 humanitarian corridors for civilian evacuations are to open in Ukraine’s east on Saturday

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: UK’s Johnson meets Zelenskyy

Ukrainian and British leaders discuss a new package of financial and military aid, the UK government says.

Evening Standard

Zelensky warns devastation of Borodyanka ‘more horrific’ than Bucha

The bodies of 26 people have been pulled from the rubble of two apartment blocks in the town northwest of Kyiv

The Guardian - UK

Czech Republic delivers armaments to Ukraine – as it happened

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Daily Mirror

Ukraine town found with horrors 'more dreadful' than Bucha, says Zelensky

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that a town has been found north of Kyiv in a state "significantly more dreadful" than in Bucha where hundreds of civilians died

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