Opinion
Trostianets shows why Russian war crimes demand names, not abstractions
Trostianets is a small town in the Sumy region, but its story during the first month of the full-scale Russian invasion is large: it is a lesson in how organised military power may be turned into organised abuse. Its victims deserve justice, and its perpetrators — whether low-level foot soldiers or the commanders who ordered, facilitated, or ignored the crimes — must be held accountable.
24 December 2025, 06:33 PM