“In the case of Russia’s actions in Ukraine we have examined the evidence, we know the legal standards, and there is no doubt: these are crimes against humanity,” Vice President Kamala Harris said.
Both criminals and “their superiors” will face justice, she said, according to an account of her remarks published by. The U.S. government and its Western allies have supported the Ukrainian resistance since the early days of the war.
Cases involving crimes against humanity are often heard by the International Criminal Court, a tribunal based in The Hague, Netherlands—though the logistics of bringing prominent Russian defendants to stand trial would presently be challenging. “Let us all agree: on behalf of all the victims, both known and unknown: justice must be served,” she said.
that more than 7,000 Ukrainian civilians have died in the first year of the war, though he called that figure “almost certainly a low estimate.” At least another 12,000 civilians have been injured.pegged Russian losses at about 180,000 injuries and deaths. Ukraine, meanwhile, had suffered about 100,000 casualties.
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