senior lawmaker in the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic said on Wednesday that the Russia-backed region intends to try Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky as a war criminal.
"Perpetrators of military crimes are not just those who hold weapons in their hands and pull the trigger. Those are also generals, who issue orders, and presidents, too," said Shishkina, who chairs the DPR parliament's committee on criminal and administrative legislation.
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