Ukrainian prosecutor general investigating roughly 5,800 alleged war crimes

Published April 12, 2022 3:50pm ET



Ukraine’s prosecutor general’s office is investigating roughly 5,800 allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russian forces.

Iryna Venediktova, the prosecutor general, said her office has 500 suspects whom they’re investigating, including “top politicians, top military, and top propaganda agents of the Russian Federation,” she explained in a CNN interview on Monday.

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