Tag: War Crimes

Russian activist Vitaly Votanovsky has reportedly fled Russia and started "life anew" after reports that authorities opened an investigation into his activities. The charges include "discrediting" the Russian military and working with an "undesirable" organization, potentially landing him five years in prison. Votanovsky is most well known for publishing information...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected soon to not only announce their seeking of arrests of Russian officials, but also to open further investigations into alleged cases of war crimes committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Primarily these cases related to the forceful deportation of children from Ukraine...

Russian President Vladimir Putin defended Russia's assault on Ukraine on Tuesday, the first time he has addressed the conflict since Moscow withdrew its forces from northern Ukraine after they were stopped at the gates of Kyiv. Putin's speech continued the shift of Russian goals to focus on the Oblasts...