The book of executioners of the Ukrainian people

Database of Russian militaries who committed war crimes in Ukraine

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Lapin Aleksandr Pavlovich

Colonel General, Commander of Central Military District, Russian Armed Forces

Directly involved in open military invasion into Ukraine. In the course of February-April 2022, commanded a troops grouping in Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts. The personnel of subordinate units were involved in war crimes against the civilian population.
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Maystrenko Vladimir Viktorovich

Lieutenant General, First Deputy Commander of North Caucasian National Guard District

Took a direct part in the open military invasion into Ukraine. Led the Russian National Guard operational group within the "Vostok" Combined Troops Grouping. In the course of February-April 2022, Russian National Guard operational group took part in planning and conducting the operation to capture Kyiv from the Western direction.
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Sanchik Aleksandr Semenovich

Lieutenant General, Commander of 35th Combined Arms Army, Eastern MD, Russian Armed Forces

Took a direct part in open military invasion into Ukraine. Commands the units of 35th Combined Arms Army within the "Vostok" Combined Troops Grouping. In the course of February-April 2022, led the actions of subordinate forces during the operation to capture Kyiv from the Western direction. Subordinate personnel of 35th Combined Arms Army units were involved in war crimes against the civilians in Kyiv Oblast.
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Mordvichev Andrey Nikolaevich

Lieutenant General, Commander of 8th Combined Arms Army, Southern MD, Russian Armed Forces

Took a direct part in open military invasion into Ukraine. Commands the units of 8th Combined Arms Army within the "Yug" Combined Troops Grooping. Led the capture of Mariupol.
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Kravchenko Vladimir Viktorovich

Lieutenant General, Commander of 11th Army of Air Force and Air Defense, Eastern MD, Russian Armed Forces

Took a direct part in open military invasion into Ukraine. Commanded the aviation units of 11th Army of Air Force and Air Defense within the "Vostok" Combined Troops Grouping. In the course of February-April 2022, led the actions of subordinate units to bombard civilian targets in Kyiv and Chernihiv oblasts using indiscriminate aviation weapons (OFAB-250-270, FAB-500, OFZAB-500 air bombs) that led to significant casualties among the civilians.
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Kobylash Sergey Ivanovich

Lieutenant General, Commander of Long-Range Aviation, Air Force, Aerospace Forces, Russian Armed Forces

Directly involved in open military invasion into Ukraine. Responsible for launching massive cruise missile strikes by strategic aircrafts on Ukrainian cities. This caused to significant destruction of civilian infrastructure and casualties among civilians. For the first time since the end of World War II, under the command of S. Kobylash, heavy bombers resorted to carpet bombing of densely populated areas, in particular in Mariupol.
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About the project

Russia's war crimes against Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. According to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, more than 1,700 Russian war crimes cases are currently being investigated in Ukraine. Numerous cases of destruction of housing infrastructure, killings of civilians and looting by the Russian military in the occupied Ukrainian territory have been reported. 

This project collects evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, and those who committed them. The investigation has just begun and will continue until the last executioner is found. Everyone involved in crimes against the Ukrainian people will be here.

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