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I want to change the philosophy of criminal justice to put the protection of human interests at the center of our efforts. — Ukrinform.

(Bloomberg) -- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Aspen Security Forum that Ukraine’s counteroffensive is on the way to “gaining momentum” as troops painstakingly clear territories extensively mined by Kremlin forces. “We are approaching a moment when relevant actions can gain pace,” Zelenskiy said in a video address on Friday. Ground operations continue in at least three areas, with Kyiv’s forces said to be making small advances. Russia again attack...

(Bloomberg) -- With tensions already high following the scrapped Ukraine grain export agreement, Russia’s navy conducted a live fire exercise in the Black Sea — destroying a target vessel with cruise missiles - days after suggesting it could attack any vessels heading to Ukrainian ports. Meanwhile, the Odesa region, home to major seaports, faced a fourth air attack in a week as Kremlin forces look to underline their threat to maritime operations. Russia fired seven missiles at an &...

Moldova has joined the core group of nations working to establish a special tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine, which now includes 35 states. — Ukrinform.

WASHINGTON - The United States supports the establishment of a special tribunal on the crime of "aggression" against Ukraine, a top envoy at the State Department and a spokesperson said, laying out for the first time how Washington would back Ukraine's accountability push over Russian invasion. "We believe that this Special Tribunal should be rooted in Ukraine’s domestic judicial system

Austria has joined the coalition of countries supporting the creation of a special tribunal for Russia for its crime of aggression against Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

The coalition for the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine already includes 33 countries after Austria joined it, Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has said.

"Mark my words, there will be accountability for Russia’s atrocities,” said. U.S. Representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

CFR’s board unanimously approved the former trade representative’s appointment in a Tuesday meeting.

Updates from the executive branch include border patrol agents seized $1.4 million in cocaine, $250 million to finance energy efficiency upgrades for American families and businesses, and EPA and PEMEX Announce Collaboration to Reduce Methane Emissions.