An international center opened Monday in The Hague to support nations already building cases against senior Russian leaders for the crime of aggression resulting from the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. told reporters that Washington last week provided the first batch of evidence to an international database of crimes in“It will not be our last,” he added. He declined to elaborate on the nature of the evidence.said that Ukrainian prosecutors already have identified more than 600 people - in absentia - suspected of involvement in the crime of aggression and indicted 312 of them.
While countries around the world are working together to build cases, it remains unclear where they would be prosecuted.
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