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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.
• Topics / War crimes
Russia churns out surreal ‘terrorism’ sentences against Ukrainian POWs for defending Ukraine
17.12.2024
The manipulative methods used to try to prove that men defending their country were ‘taking part in a terrorist organization’ are pitiful, and terrifyingly lawless
20-year-old from Mariupol sentenced to 11 years for argument opposing Russia’s war against Ukraine
16.12.2024
Russia’s invasion and occupation of Mariupol have brought repression, torture and a chilling resurrection of the worst Soviet practices, including denunciation by collaborators
Russia’s ‘Youth army’ used in occupied Ukraine to recruit young Ukrainians to die for the enemy
13.12.2024
Russia’s militarization of childhood on occupied territory, and militaristic formations like ‘Yunarmia’ are war crimes, with Russia now using this so-called 'Youth Army' to get new ‘cannon fodder’ for its army
Russia effectively acknowledges scale of its war crimes through horrific ‘sentences’ against Ukrainian POWs
11.12.2024
Russia almost certainly tortured the ten Ukrainian prisoners of war before staging these latest fake ‘trials’ and sentences of up to life imprisonment
Life sentence sought in Finland against Russian neo-Nazi charged with war crimes in Ukraine
09.12.2024
Yan Petrovsky is on trial, under the name Voislav Torden, assumed to try to avoid international sanctions, accused of five grave war crimes in occupied Luhansk oblast
Russia concocts 11-year sentence for 'spying' almost 3 years after abducting and torturing Vladyslav Bily
09.12.2024
37-year-old Vladyslav Bily disappeared without trace in March 2022, with Russia only admitting to holding him and coming up with 'spying' charges in September 2024
Russians torture Mayor of Dniprorudne Yevhen Matveyev to death
05.12.2024
In February 2022 Yevhen Matveyev led unarmed residents of Dniprorudne in telling Russian invaders to keep their tanks out of his Ukrainian city. He was seized two weeks later and had not been seen since
Russia brings ‘spying’ charges after abducting and torturing young Ukrainian with serious psychiatric condition
04.12.2024
The Russians almost tortured and starved Leonid Popov to death in 2023, and have now brought immensely cynical ‘spying charges’ against an immensely vulnerable young man in desperate need of medication and care
Three Ukrainian teenagers face possible life sentences in latest Russian show trial
03.12.2024
The three were arrested in occupied Melitopol almost a year ago and Russia’s behaviour to date gives no grounds for hoping that their age would protect them from being tortured for ‘confessions’
Russian teachers trained to 'reform' Ukrainian children in occupied Ukraine
02.12.2024
While cultivating far-right and neo-Nazi movements worldwide, Russia and its propaganda bodies present efforts to destroy Ukrainian identity as ‘countering neo-Nazism’
Russia sentences abducted Kherson oblast deputy to 12 years for refusal to collaborate
28.11.2024
Ihor Protokovilo is one of many Ukrainian elected deputies, mayors, journalists, civic activists and other civilians whom Russia has been holding prisoner, usually incommunicado since 2022
16-year sentence proves Russia’s lies and savage torture of Ukrainian patriot Serhiy Kuris
26.11.2024
Serhiy Kuris was subjected to electric shocks, horrific beatings and other torture, but it was the threat to torture his wife and baby son that forced him to sign ‘confessions’ which he later retracted, graphically describing the methods applied
Russian invaders forced unarmed Ukrainian POWs to strip naked, then killed them
25.11.2024
Further evidence has emerged, through an intercepted call, that such war crimes are deliberate Russian policy
19-year-old from Russian-occupied Luhansk faces 15-year sentence for donation to Ukraine’s Azov Regiment
22.11.2024
The ‘terrorism’ charges against Ivan Semykoz for supporting Ukrainian defenders were under an occupation department “on investigating particularly important cases”,
Russia forcibly conscripts Mariupol lads into its invading army
20.11.2024
Young Ukrainians have been forced to ‘swear allegiance’ to the country that has invaded their homeland, causing carnage, destruction and immense suffering
Russian invaders destroy ‘anti-Russian’ memorials to victims of Holodomor in occupied Kherson oblast
18.11.2024
Denial of Holodomor has long been a part of Russia’s war against historical memory. In areas under Russian occupation it has become an aspect of Russia’s aggression against all that is Ukrainian
Mariupol woman sentenced to 11 years in Russia’s mass copy-paste ‘spying trials’ against Ukrainians
18.11.2024
Olha Pichurina and Dmytro Shainoha were abducted and held for very long periods before Russia admitted to their ‘detention’ and staged sentences on ‘spying’ charges repeated verbatim from case to case
Russa sentences Ukrainian mother of four to 14 years on ‘treason’ charges for supporting Ukraine
15.11.2024
Oksana Hladkykh was doubtless targeted for her open opposition to Russia’s occupation of her home in Zaporizhzhia oblast
Russia kills more children, while passing mass sentences against Ukrainian POWs for its crimes in Mariupol
12.11.2024
The accusations against Ukrainian defenders are especially cynical when Russia is, on a daily basis, bombing and murdering Ukrainian civilians, including Olena Kulyk and her three small children, the youngest of whom was just two months old
Russia is hiding the body of Ukrainian journalist who died after months in notorious Russian prison
11.11.2024
Whether or not Russia deliberately murdered Victoria Roshchyna, its imprisonment of the young journalist was illegal, and the fact that she was held at a prison notorious for torture of immense concern
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