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The Tribunal for Putin (T4P) global initiative was set up in response to the all-out war launched by Russia against Ukraine in February 2022.
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Ukraine’s ex-President Poroshenko accused of ‘treason’ and ‘financing terrorism’
21.12.2021
In the latest of a very large number of criminal investigations initiated since 2019, former President Petro Poroshenko has been informed he is under investigation for ‘treason’.
US imposes sanctions on former Yanukovych aide Andriy Portnov for corrupting Ukraine’s courts
10.12.2021
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Andriy Portnov. the controversial Ukrainian politician and former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration under President Viktor Yanukovych
A great age approaches (statement of the First of December Initiative Group)
01.12.2021
In this address, we will try to clarify what important questions we need to find answers to, so that the current cataclysms do not find us unprepared. After all, the new age can be great both in its accomplishments and in the degree of pain and blood.
Trying to liquidate the Memorial, Russian authoritarian regime digs its own grave
28.11.2021
The Memorial, even liquidated by the Russian authorities, will continue to exist and outlive its persecutors
Hands off Memorial!
15.11.2021
You can familiarize yourselves with the text of the petition, and, in case if you agree, sign it (in the form to the right of the text).
The bill on oligarchs “Prepares extrajudicial dealings”
21.09.2021
Analysis of the draft law adopted in the first reading. The text for the second reading has not been published.
Russia calls Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939 a ‘march of liberation’
20.09.2021
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has marked the 82nd anniversary of the USSR’s invasion of Poland on 17 September 1939 by claiming that this was ‘a campaign of liberation’
Ruling party in Russia openly admits plan to annex Donbas
17.09.2021
A top official in the ruling United Russia party has arrived in occupied Donbas and openly spoken of an “experiment at uniting this territory with Russia”.
Where are you going, Ukraine?
10.09.2021
Appeal of the First of December Initiative Group on the situation with the rule of law.
Ukrainians resoundingly dismiss Putin’s claims of ’‘historical unity’
13.08.2021
Vladimir Putin clearly did not consult with Ukrainians before writing (or commissioning) his recent article in which he denies a historical basis for Ukraine’s existence as a separate country and claims that Ukrainians and Russians are one people
Russia tricks residents of occupied Donbas into voting in its ‘elections’ in new aggression against Ukraine
03.08.2021
Putin’s decrees making it easy for Ukrainians in Donbas to obtain Russian citizenship were internationally condemned as an act of hostility against Ukraine and this new development should surely receive just as firm a response
Legal Opinion on the political motives of the criminal prosecution and violations of human rights in criminal proceedings of Konstantin Zhevago
15.07.2021
Konstantin Zhevago is a victim of political persecution. Aggregate analysis of the facts of the case indicates that the political motives for the persecution of Zhevago are caused by illegitimate considerations of socio-political nature of senior officials and officers of the state.
Zelensky’s ethnically profiled ‘sanctions’ put Ukraine on a level even Russia has not reached
06.07.2021
Although the targeting of defenders of Ukraine is the most shocking aspect of the last ‘sanctions’ list, there are very many other innocent victims of a lawless and ethnically profiled PR stunt
Ukraine passes crucial law that Putin compared to a weapon of mass destruction
02.07.2021
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada has adopted a Law on Indigenous Peoples whose critical importance has been demonstrated over recent weeks by the rage it aroused from Russian President Vladimir Putin
Zelensky imposes sanctions against men who fought for Ukraine in Donbas
21.06.2021
The men now face deportation, although they are all citizens of the Russian Federation who would certainly face persecution and torture in Russia for their support of Ukraine
June 3 Letter to the Members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
07.06.2021
We, the co-signatories of this letter, are writing to share with you our concerns about the ongoing reform of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU).
Occupiers want to put Ukrainian ex-Presidents on trial for ‘terrorism’ over water problem Russia can’t resolve
05.05.2021
Crimea’s occupation parliament has asked the Russian FSB and Investigative Committee to initiate criminal proceedings against 12 Ukrainian citizens, including two former Presidents over what it calls the ‘water blockade of Crimea’.
Russian military chief claims Ukraine is planning ‘provocation’ for military attack on occupied Crimea
16.04.2021
Patrushev’s words about Ukraine’s supposed plans for ‘terrorist attacks’ will almost certainly translate into yet more armed searches and arrests of Crimean Tatars and others Ukrainians on fabricated charges
There are signs of usurpation of power: a statement by human rights organizations regarding sanctions against Ukrainian citizens
07.04.2021
The use of sanctions against the citizens of Ukraine who live on the territory uncontrolled by the government of Ukraine undermines the fundamental principles of law, grossly violate the Constitution and international treaties ratified by Ukraine, entail serious threats to the human rights and liberties, as well as have the indicators of usurpation of power in the state.
Russian invaders ‘to sue’ Ukraine for not providing occupied Crimea with water
11.03.2021
Russia undoubtedly wants a scapegoat for its inability, seven years after its invasion, to provide water to occupied Crimea, but blaming Ukraine does take gall
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