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Sybiha calls Oct. 7 mass attack birthday gift of war crimes for Putin

Russian forces executed a mass missile and drone assault across Ukraine to mark the 74th birthday of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on Oct. 7, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry wrote in its official statement.

7 October, 11:06 AM

Hague arbitration orders Russia to pay PrivatBank $327 million

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague has ordered Russia to pay more than $327 million in compensation for damages caused by the illegal expropriation of PrivatBank assets in Crimea, the bank’s press service announced on Oct. 6.

6 October, 07:54 PM

Thousands turn out for ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ funeral in Belgrade

Thousands of people gathered in Belgrade, Serbia, to pay their respects to Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general convicted of organizing Europe’s worst massacre since WWII.

7 September, 09:28 PM

ICC dismisses prosecutor behind Putin and Netanyahu arrest warrants

Member states of the International Criminal Court voted to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan amid allegations of sexual harassment, Reuters reported on July 24.

25 July, 04:15 AM

The Hague to host tribunal targeting Russia’s crime of aggression

Ukraine has received official confirmation that the special tribunal over Russia’s crime of aggression against Ukraine will be based in The Hague, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Ukraine’s national television.

16 May, 02:24 PM

Bomb attack on Dutch party office rattles youth event in The Hague

An unidentified person threw a pyrotechnic bomb through the mail slot of a D66 party office in The Hague at about 9 p.m., while about 30 people were inside, NOS reported on May 7.

8 May, 11:25 AM

ICC launches Lukashenko probe

The International Criminal Court has opened an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity by the government of Belarus led by dictator Alexander Lukashenko, the ICC announced on March 12.

12 March, 11:44 PM

Council of Europe launches International Claims Commission for Ukraine

Thirty-five countries and the European Union signed a convention under the Council of Europe (CoE) to create an International Claims Commission for Ukraine, the CoE announced on Dec. 16.

17 December 2025, 03:40 AM

Dutch teens arrested for spying on Moscow’s behalf

Dutch police have arrested two 17-year-olds on suspicion of spying for Russia, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reported on Sept. 26.

26 September 2025, 08:35 PM

Zelenskyy says Putin and Russian war criminals must face justice

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that all Russian war criminals, including dictator Vladimir Putin, must be brought to justice. He made the statement during his speech at the NATO summit in The Hague, RBC-Ukraine reported on June 26.

26 June 2025, 10:21 AM

Orban reiterates opposition to Ukraine’s EU, NATO accession at Hague summit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reiterated his opposition to Ukraine’s accession to the European Union and NATO during a press conference at the NATO summit in The Hague on June 25, vowing to obstruct both processes.

25 June 2025, 06:34 PM

Trump reaffirmed his commitment to NATO’s collective defense pact during his address at the NATO summit in The Hague

U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty on collective defense at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25.

25 June 2025, 03:11 PM

Rubio repeats Trump’s call for Ukraine-Russia war to end via talks

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking at the NATO-Ukraine Council in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25, reaffirmed the Trump administration’s position that Russia’s war against Ukraine can only be resolved diplomatically, according to his post on X.

25 June 2025, 01:09 PM

Ukraine to be key focus on day two of NATO summit — Rutte

Ukraine will be a “major topic” at the NATO summit day two, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said, NV correspondent Natalia Rop reported on June 25.

25 June 2025, 12:23 PM

Zelenskyy and Trump plan bilateral meeting at NATO summit

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plan to hold a bilateral meeting on June 25 at the NATO summit in The Hague, Politico reported on June 24.

25 June 2025, 07:58 AM

Prospects of new U.S. aid to Kyiv nebulous on eve of NATO summit

European officials are hoping that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy can persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to sell air defense systems to Ukraine during a meeting at the NATO summit in The Hague, The Washington Post reported on June 24.

24 June 2025, 10:35 PM

Zelenskyy, Trump set to meet at NATO summit in The Hague on June 25

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in The Hague on June 25, according to diplomatic sources cited by Radio NV.

24 June 2025, 03:46 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in The Hague for NATO summit, meets Dutch PM Schoof

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in The Hague on June 24 to participate in the NATO Summit, where he met Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, Reuters reported.

24 June 2025, 02:55 PM

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is set to meet with President Trump during the NATO summit in The Hague

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the NATO summit, which will be held on June 24-25 in The Hague, he said in an interview with Sky News.

24 June 2025, 01:56 PM

NATO’s most expensive summit begins in The Hague today — what it means for Ukraine

The Hague will host a two-day NATO leaders’ summit on June 24–25, the first under new Secretary General Mark Rutte, the former Dutch prime minister. While the summit was initially expected to focus on defense spending and unity within the alliance, Western media suggest the spotlight may shift toward the escalating Middle East conflict, following recent U.S. strikes on Iran ordered by President Donald Trump.

24 June 2025, 10:18 AM

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