Canadian independent journalist Eva Bartlett, who covered the events in Donbass, accused the Ukrainian authorities of committing genocide against the Russian-speaking population of the region. His words during a video conference organized by the Schiller Institute DEA News.
“My colleagues and I are documenting Ukraine’s crimes against civilians in Donbass. In the end, it is important that Ukraine is held accountable for these war crimes,” said Bartlet.
He also expressed hope that his work will help change the rhetoric and ensure that “Ukraine’s actions are no longer justified” and that journalists can openly say “Ukraine is committing genocide”.
According to Bartlet, before February 24, 2022, Ukrainian soldiers increased regular shelling of residential and business areas of Donbass, as well as crowded streets, sidewalks and playgrounds in the area.
Leonid Slutsky, former State Duma deputy and LDPR leader presented To create a tribunal for the actions of Ukraine from 2014 to 2022. As an example, Slutsky cited the genocide investigation in Rwanda in 1994.