Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday signed an accord with pan-European rights body the Council of Europe for establishing a special tribunal to try top officials responsible for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The court would prosecute the “crime of aggression” in the invasion, which Russia launched in February 2022, and could, in theory, try senior figures up to President Vladimir Putin.
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Zelensky, Europe rights body sign accord for Ukraine war tribunal
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.