Between 200 and 300 war crimes are committed in Ukraine every day – Venediktova

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO — TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022, 16:59

Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova in The Hague stressed that the judicial front is very important, as several hundred war crimes are being committed in Ukraine every day.

Source: Venediktova, quoted by Ukrinform, Office of the Prosecutor General

Quote: "Every day, between 200 and 300 war crimes are committed in Ukraine… It is a brutal war. We do not have access to the occupied territories, but I hope that, thanks to our international colleagues, we will be able to achieve justice."

Details: A joint press conference with the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, and the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, Iryna Venediktova, took place on 31 May in The Hague.

The Prosecutor General emphasised that military hostilities are constantly taking place in Ukraine.

The Office of the Prosecutor General reported that Estonia, Latvia and Slovakia have joined the Joint Investigation Group to investigate serious international crimes in Ukraine.