UK gives qualified backing for specials tribunal to try Russian leadership
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#68159)
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The UK has offered qualified support for the creation of a special tribunal capable of holding the Russian civilian and military leadership including Vladimir Putin to account for war crimes in Ukraine.
The British government said it had been invited by Ukraine to join a group of international partners pursing a mechanism for accountability, and encouraged other G7 countries to also take part.
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