Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine is a UN subsidiary body that investigates violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in Ukraine. It documents circumstances, assesses evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity, and reports its findings to the UN General Assembly. Its work relies on open sources, witness testimony, and documentary evidence collected through investigations.
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UN commission: Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are war crimes and crimes against humanity
A UN investigative commission found that Russia’s deliberate, systematic attacks on Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity. The report also identifies evidence of human trafficking linked to the recruitment of men from 29 countries for Russia’s armed forces.