Punishing Russians guilty of war crimes is a prerequisite for achieving a just peace. This was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha, reports UNN.
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He recalled that on February 1, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, more than 10 people died as a result of a targeted Russian strike on a bus carrying miners.
No military target - only hardworking men returning to their families after a shift. Truly horrific. Russia once again proves its status as a terrorist state
He added that "Russian killers responsible for this and other crimes must be brought to justice."
"Accountability is essential for a just peace," Sybiha summarized.
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On February 1, 2026, Russian troops attacked the Pavlohrad district of the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones. As a result of the strike near a service bus, 12 miners were killed and 17 were injured.
Under the procedural guidance of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, criminal proceedings have been initiated on the fact of committing a war crime under Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.