The Language of Power: How to ensure that justice isn’t the first casualty of a ceasefire in Ukraine

28/03/2025 30 min
The Language of Power: How to ensure that justice isn’t the first casualty of a ceasefire in Ukraine

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This week's episode of the Language of Power podcast focuses on Russia’s war in Ukraine, the war crimes committed by Putin’s forces, and efforts to hold those responsible accountable. A very special guest, Andriy Kostin, Ukraine’s former prosecutor-general, shares insights on evidence collection and legal action against Putin and his inner circle. As ceasefire negotiations unfold in Saudi Arabia, we’ll explore the role of transitional justice in securing a just and lasting peace.

With Paul Taylor, EPC's senior visiting fellow for the Europe in the World programme and podcast host and Andriy Kostin, Ukraine's former prosecutor general.


This Podcast is part of the EPC's Europe in the World Programme.

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