Ukraine.- This Friday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmytro Kulebadisclosed that Russian military have sexually abused Ukrainian women that they find in the cities that they invade in the midst of the war.
More than a week after the war began on Ukrainian territory by Russian troops authorized by President Vladimir Putin, the government of Volodymyr Zelensky denounced Russian soldiers for sexually abusing Ukrainian women.
In a virtual meeting organized by the Royal Institute of International Affairs ‘Chatham House’ on the creation of a criminal court to try those responsible for the invasion of UkraineDmytro Kuleba made the sexual assaults of the Russians public knowledge .
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“Unfortunately we have many cases of Russian soldiers abusing women in Ukrainian cities,” the Ukrainian official said.
In this sense, Kuleba said in favor of the creation of a special criminal court that will be in charge of judging those who committed “war crimes” in Ukraine under the order of Vladimir Putin.
Today, the International Criminal Court (CPI) opened an investigation on Ukrainian territory for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russia; meanwhile, the United Nations (UN) endorsed the creation of an independent commission of experts to investigate human rights violations perpetrated by the Russian government in Ukraine.
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Meanwhile, the researcher Olexandra Kovalyóva reported, in an interview with The debatethat Russian soldiers have proceeded to shoot at different civilian buildings, such as hospitals and residences.
“We are in a terrible large-scale war, Russia is firing not only at military objects and civil infrastructure, but also at residential buildings, in hospitals, especially children’s and maternity hospitals, in schools, kindergartens,” he said. .
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To this date, the war unleashed in Ukraine has claimed the lives of more than 2 thousand peoplein which not only military personnel from both countries are found, but also civilians and minors.
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