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Coverage dated July 8, 2025

Top European rights court finds Russia committed abuses in Ukraine

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A top European court on Wednesday ruled Russia committed a string of human rights violations in backing anti-Kyiv separatists in eastern Ukraine from

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    European court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind downing Flight MH17 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Judges at the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law.

  2. New York Post

    European court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine, behind Flight MH17 crash (opens New York Post)

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    European's top human rights court finds that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law in Ukraine, including the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014.

  3. Digital Journal

    Top European rights court finds Russia committed abuses in Ukraine (opens Digital Journal)

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    A top European court on Wednesday ruled Russia committed a string of human rights violations in backing anti-Kyiv separatists in eastern Ukraine from

  4. Al Jazeera

    Top European rights court says Russia broke international law in Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Judges also rule that Russia was behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014.

  5. UPI

    European Court of Human Rights rules Russia violated international law in Ukraine (opens UPI)

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    The European Court of Human Rights delivered two of four rulings against Russia in an international inquiry brought by Ukraine and the Netherlands.

  6. The Boston Globe

    European court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind downing of Flight MH17 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Judges at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg are ruling on four cases brought by Ukraine and the Netherlands against Russia.

  7. The Boston Globe

    European court finds Russia responsible for international law violations. Here’s the key takeaways (opens The Boston Globe)

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    It’s the first time an international court has concluded there have been widespread human rights abuses by Russian forces in Ukraine.

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