According to the preliminary results of the investigation, war crimes were committed in Ukraine.
: International Criminal Court
strong> (the International Criminal Court) in The Hague is going to bring the first charges of alleged war crimes by Russia in Ukraine by the end of 2022 or early 2023, Bloomberg reports citing sources.
In March, the International Criminal Court began an investigation possible war crimes committed on the territory of Ukraine. The preliminary investigation showed that there are well-founded suspicions that crimes under the court's jurisdiction were committed in Ukraine.
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The ICC prosecutor's office, together with European judicial authorities, is part of a joint investigative team gathering evidence of Russia's alleged crimes in Ukraine.
According to Bloomberg sources, the ICC and Ukraine are separately negotiating on what Kyiv will hand over to The Hague at least one Russian official who was captured. It is alleged that a Russian official may choose to testify against high-ranking Russian military personnel.
Since 2002, the International Criminal Court has been prosecuting people responsible for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and related crimes. with military aggression.
