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War in Ukraine: Russian war crimes in the sights of justice

2022-10-05T17:33:13.413Z


STORY - Le Figaro met the Attorney General of Ukraine, Andriy Kostine. He accuses the Russian army of at least 36,000 war crimes and wants the creation of a special international tribunal.


Wherever the Russians go, they make it a new

Boutcha

“says Andriy Kostine, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.

During his brief visit to Paris on Tuesday, the new boss of the Ukrainian prosecutor's office reveals the extent of the crimes committed by the Russian army on the territory of his country: 36,000 bodies identified in more than seven months.

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We are advancing following our troops who are regaining territory, particularly in the Kharkiv region.

Here in France, you have heard of these 450 bodies discovered in

Izyoum

.

When we understood the extent of the crimes in this area, I created 28 mobile teams of investigators to work in the dozens of localities around where many other crimes were committed

, "explains this lawyer by training from Odessa.

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Source: lefigaro

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