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Germany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine

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Lewandowski, R. Germany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine. German Yearbook of International Law, 65(1), 355-366. https://doi.org/10.3790/gyil.2023.296390
Lewandowski, Ralf "Germany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine" German Yearbook of International Law 65.1, 2024, 355-366. https://doi.org/10.3790/gyil.2023.296390
Lewandowski, Ralf (2024): Germany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine, in: German Yearbook of International Law, vol. 65, iss. 1, 355-366, [online] https://doi.org/10.3790/gyil.2023.296390

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Germany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine

Lewandowski, Ralf

German Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 65 (2022), Iss. 1 : pp. 355–366

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Ralf Lewandowski\nGermany’s Role in the Prosecution of Russian War Criminals in Ukraine 355
I. Introduction 355
A. The Legal Basis for a Domestic Investigation of War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity 355
1. The Principle of Universal Jurisdiction as the Gateway to Opening Criminal Investigations 356
2. The Code of Criminal Procedure and the German Strukturermittlungsverfahren 357
B. Germany’s Domestic Criminal Proceedings Concerning Russian War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity Committed in Ukraine 359
C. Germany’s Actions on the International Stage Concerning the Prosecution of Russian War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Ukraine 361
D. Potential for Improvement – What Else Could Germany Do? 363
II. Outlook 365