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Man who allegedly fired grenade into crowd faces war crime charges

Man faces German war crimes charges, after he allegedly launched a grenade into a crowd in Syria.

Ukraine

Jewel of Russia's fleet sinks after possible missile hit

The flagship, Moskva, was allegedly struck with at least two rockets, Odesa authorities claim. The Kremlin said it sustained damage after a fire broke out.

Ukraine

Zelenskyy wants Kramatorsk deaths included in future tribunal

The president appeared visibly angry in his latest video message as he talked about attack on train station crowd.

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Europe's week: Fresh sanctions human trafficking & Hungary latest woes

The EU will now target imports of Russian coal in a bid to weaken Moscow's war machine.

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Ukraine

Ukraine war: UN votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council

The vote to oust Russia from the UN's leading human rights body on Thursday was 93-24 with 58 abstentions.

Tech News

A race against time to collect digital evidence of Ukraine war crimes

These groups are working to ensure that the graphic content flooding social media gets properly collected, verified and archived.

Ukraine

Ukrainians urged to evacuate east ahead of Russian escalation

Ukrainian authorities urged people living in the Donbas to evacuate now, ahead of an impending Russian offensive.

Ukraine

Satellite images seem to contradict Russia denials of Bucha atrocities

The photos from Maxar Technologies seem to rebut Russian assertions that dead bodies in civilian clothing found in Bucha had appeared there after Russian forces retreated.

Tech News

Meta briefly blocks hashtags for Bucha killings on its platforms

Russia has been accused of committing war crimes in the town of Bucha, just north of Kyiv, which was recently liberated by Ukrainian forces.

Ukraine

Kyiv fears a civilian massacre at Borodyanka worse than Bucha

"There are some indications in the town of Borodyanka that the situation might have been even worse. But we still have to discover," Sergii Nykyforov, Ukraine's presidential spokesman, told Euronews

Europe News

EU mulls tougher sanctions following Bucha 'atrocities'

Russia has been accused of war crimes after evidence was found in areas outside of Kyiv.

Ukraine

Biden calls for 'war crimes trial' after grim Bucha discoveries

“We have to continue to provide Ukraine with the weapons they need to continue the fight. And we have to gather all the detail so this can be an actual -- have a war crimes trial,” Biden said.

Ukraine

'He put his hands up, they shot him': Bucha residents accuse Russians

Ukrainian authorities accused Putin's forces of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie” as they withdrew from the town near Kyiv.

Ukraine

Outrage over Russia 'war crimes' pushes West to take more action

The EU is looking to impose more sanctions against Russia, amid mounting evidence that Russian troops killed civilians near Kyiv -- which Joe Biden and others condemn as "war crimes."

Ukraine

US finds Russian troops have committed war crimes in Ukraine

The assessment was based on a “careful review” of public and intelligence sources since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last month, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Ukraine

Pregnant woman and her baby die after Mariupol hospital attack

A pregnant woman who made headlines around the world last week following Russia’s shelling of a maternity hospital in Ukraine, has died. Moscow claims the children's hospital was a front for Ukrainian ultra-nationalist militia.

Europe News

Could Vladimir Putin be tried for war crimes?

He could, but the International Criminal Court would have to catch him first.

Ukraine

International Criminal Court launches Ukraine war crimes investigation

Dozens of member countries had called for a probe into crimes against humanity.

Netherlands

Dutch leader apologises for 'extreme violence' in Indonesia

A report found that Dutch troops had committed atrocities between 1945 and 1949.

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Australia: Thousands participate in 'Invasion Day' protests

Demonstrations across Australia to demand an end to the celebration of a day that marks the arrival of the first British settlers in Sydney Cove.