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Putin could be charged with the crime of aggression for the Ukraine war – but it's an expensive process with high stakes

  • Written by Shelley Inglis, Executive Director, University of Dayton Human Rights Center, University of Dayton
Putin could be charged with the crime of aggression for the Ukraine war – but it's an expensive process with high stakesThere have been calls to charge and prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine. Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images

A 21-year-old Russian soldier pleaded guilty in a trial in Kyiv on May 18, 2022, for shooting a Ukrainian man in the head after Russia invaded Ukraine in late February 2022.

It marked the first trial of a...

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