Coverage dated April 3, 2022 to April 5, 2022

90 incidents of apparent war crimes in Ukraine verified by AP, PBS

Headline from KTVB Boise, on the newest of 2 developments

A global outcry has erupted over grisly images of what appeared to be intentional killings of civilians in towns on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Apr 4, 2022
Do civilian killings in Ukraine constitute war crimes? | DW
Headline from Deutsche Welle ·
Apr 6, 2022Newest
90 incidents of apparent war crimes in Ukraine verified by AP, PBS
Headline from KTVB Boise ·

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36 articles, oldest first.

Deutsche Welle
Do civilian killings in Ukraine constitute war crimes? | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Apr 3, 2022
Deutsche Welle's feed description
War crimes are violations of international humanitarian law in an armed conflict. By all accounts, civilians are being targeted in Ukraine, most recently in the streets of Bucha. However, there are legal gray areas.
Fox News
Russian-controlled areas near Ukraine’s capital show evidence of war crimes: Human Rights Watch (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 3, 2022
Fox News's feed description
After Russian forces scaled back operations in the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital, evidence emerged of brutal war crimes against civilians.
KTVB Boise
90 incidents of apparent war crimes in Ukraine verified by AP, PBS (opens KTVB Boise)
Published Apr 5, 2022
KTVB Boise's feed description
A global outcry has erupted over grisly images of what appeared to be intentional killings of civilians in towns on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine.
NBC News
Everyone's talking about war crimes in Ukraine. What are they and how would prosecutions work? (opens NBC News)
Published Apr 5, 2022
NBC News's feed description
Horrifying images from Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, recently renewed accusations of war crimes. Here's how evidence is being gathered and people could be held accountable.
Courthouse News Service
Ukraine war brutality deepens as chemical tank explodes, more war crime evidence emerges (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published Apr 5, 2022
Courthouse News Service's feed description
Ukraine says there is evidence that Russians have killed hundreds of civilians near Kyiv. Russia points to videos of Russian prisoners of war being shot in the legs and other harrowing imagery.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.