Zelensky Signs Tribunal Accord, Demands Justice for Russian War Crimes in Ukraine |Hague Trial Looms

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a brutal call for justice, demanding Russian President Vladimir Putin be tried as a war criminal for the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Speaking before the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Zelensky signed a landmark accord to establish a special tribunal to prosecute top Russian officials for crimes of aggression.  Zelensky didn’t hold back: “The Hague is waiting. Hunt every war criminal – start with Putin.” The move sends a powerful signal to Moscow – that international justice is coming, and accountability will not be avoided.    Will Europe and the international community back the tribunal? And how will Russia respond to this unprecedented legal offensive?    Watch the full report and analysis. Justice is no longer a question — it’s a promise.     #Zelensky #Putin #UkraineWar #WarCrimes #TheHague #RussiaUkraine #UkraineTribunal #VolodymyrZelensky #InternationalJustice #UkraineNews #Geopolitics #EuropeNews #CouncilOfEurope #UkraineVsRussia #PutinWarCriminal  Also Read  'Many Nations Ready To Supply Tehran With Nuclear Warheads': Putin Aide As Iran’s Foreign Min Heads To Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/many-nations-ready-to-supply-tehran-with-nuclear-warheads-putin-aide-as-iran-s-foreign-min-heads-7780129.html?ref=DMDesc  Russia Warns US Against Military Intervention In Iran-Israel Conflict: 'Unpredictable Consequences' :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/russia-warns-us-against-military-intervention-in-iran-israel-conflict-cautions-of-unpredictable-co-4186277.html?ref=DMDesc  Trump Proposes Transforming G7 into G8 or G9 by Including Russia and China :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-suggests-g7-expansion-to-g8-or-g9-with-china-011-4183529.html?ref=DMDesc

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00:00The crime of aggression must be recorded, judged and punished.

00:06And that's why we will need all the parliamentarians of all the participants here, all the countries.

00:12And now we must take real steps to make it work.

00:16Your clear political positions calling Russia's actions a crime of aggression, supporting

00:24a just end to the war and rejecting any attempt to legitimize the Russian occupation of our

00:34Ukrainian territories have helped shape the political response of all of Europe.

00:42But justice matters too.

00:45And it must work so that war criminals have nowhere to hide.

00:52Not in Europe, not anywhere.

00:56Justice must work in a way that makes it clear to anyone planning such crimes, crimes of aggression

01:03that accountability is certain.

01:06The crime of aggression must be recorded, judged and punished.

01:13The Hague perfect venue for it.

01:20The Hague is waiting for justice to be delivered.

01:24Thank you to everyone who is making that happen.

01:28And that's why this is a very important step.

01:31What we need, we need, you know, not only words and not only signatures.

01:39This is great, but this is political win.

01:43But we need real practical steps.

01:47And that's why we will need all the parliamentarians of all the participants here, all the countries,

01:54all our family, European family.

01:56Yes.

01:57Today's agreement to create the tribunal is just the beginning.

02:02And now we must take real steps to make it work.

02:07And it will take strong political and legal cooperation to make sure every Russian war criminal faces justice,

02:17including Putin.

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