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European Court rules Russia guilty of systematic human rights abuses in Crimea

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered a verdict in the case of Ukraine vs. Russia over Crimea, recognizing systematic human rights violations on the occupied peninsula, Commissioner for ECHR Margarita Sokorenko reported on Facebook on June 25.

25 June 2024, 03:31 PM

Russian courts handle over 10,000 cases of army service refusals

Russian military courts have received 10,025 criminal cases regarding refusal to serve in the army since 2022, the Russian publication Mediazona's data published on June 18 suggests.

19 June 2024, 11:46 AM

Ukrhydroenergo takes Russia to court over Kakhovka Dam destruction

Ukraine’s hydropower operator Ukrhydroenergo plans to sue Russia in the International Court of Arbitration for damages from the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Station, CEO Ihor Syrota announced June 6.

6 June 2024, 12:51 PM

Russian blogger sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for discussing Bucha atrocities

A Russian court has sentenced video blogger Anna Bazhutova to five years and six months in a penal colony for sharing accounts of Bucha (Kyiv Oblast) residents about Russian occupation in early 2022 on social media.

6 June 2024, 01:18 AM

Former tax service head Nasirov released on bail

The former head of Ukraine’s State Fiscal Service, Roman Nasirov, has been released on a UAH 55 million ($1.4 million) bail after spending 18 months in detention, the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) announced on May 24.

24 May 2024, 08:22 PM

Ukrainian courts handed down almost 1300 cases of mobilization evasion in the past year

In 2023, the courts handed out 1274 verdicts on mobilization evasion in Ukraine, while 60 criminal proceedings resulted in imprisonment, the Opendatabot platform reported in a press release on March 11.

11 March 2024, 03:05 PM

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