Official authorized Investigation Department (SK) Vladimir Markin has reminded about the threat of the international Tribunal to the head of the MIA of Ukraine Arsen Avakov, which Russian investigators blame of belonging To war crimes in the Donbass.

before Avakov in a violent manner reacted to statements of the head of the investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin about the fact that the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk in the middle of 1990-ies fought from punitive detachment in Chechnya against the military power of the Russian Federation.


RF IC investigates 54 criminal cases of war crimes against civilians in southeastern Ukraine. To responsibility under the criminal code involved 30 persons, among them a number of senior political and military leadership. Russian investigation was elaborated in greater depth the question of jurisdiction of the Russian Federation concerning the investigation of these acts and found that the norms of international humanitarian law give every reason for Russia to exercise its universal jurisdiction in the investigation of this category of cases.

in Investigatory Committee do not doubt that sooner or later will be tried for war crimes in the Donbass and collected by Russian investigators confirm will form the basis of a severe punishment.

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