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Bayden: "Putin must appear before the court for war crimes"
US President Joe Biden on April 4 called for a trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin in the case of war crimes committed by the Russian army, and also stated that he would seek additional sanctions against the country, AP reports .
“What happened in Buch is outrageous, and they all see it,” Baiden added, calling Putin a “war criminal”.
The comments of the American president were received after the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky visited the city of Buch, where the bodies of murdered civilians were discovered after the departure of the Russian army. Bayden did not agree with Zelensky’s assessment, answering no “no” to the question of journalists, “do you consider the incident genocide.”
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Layensaid that the EU would send investigators to Ukraine in order to "document war crimes."
Ukrainian troops regained control over the territory around Kyiv- From the cities of the Kyiv region, recently liberated from the Russian troops, the bodies of 410 civilians were taken out, said Prosecutor General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova.
- More than 40 countries of the world are conducting a joint investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity that Russia and Russian troops could commit from the beginning of the "special operation" in Ukraine. An independent investigation is also conducted by the International Criminal Court in The Hague.