War in Ukraine: Head of the separatist self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, Denis Pushilin.
The leader of Ukraine’s breakaway Donetsk People’s Republic said on Monday that the fighters who surrendered at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol will face a trial in the separatist region, Interfax news agency reported.
“The detainees from Azovstal are being held on the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic,” Interfax was quoted as saying by Denis Pushilin. “It is also planned to organize an international tribunal on the territory of the republic.”
The report did not specify which charges the fighters would face.
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