Ukraine & international crimes

The objective of the MATRA-Ukraine project was to strengthen the capacity of those investigating, prosecuting, adjudicating and monitoring international crimes in Ukraine. To understand the context of the project, please find the below background:

• A brief overview of the political and institutional developments in Ukraine from 1990 till the present;

• Conflict in Ukraine: from outbreak to stalemate: to the 2022 invasion; and

• An overview of accountability mechanisms.