The article discusses the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, highlighting various international developments and responses. Key points include:
* **Sanctions**: European leaders have threatened to impose additional sanctions on Russia if it does not accept a proposed 30-day ceasefire.
* **Council of Europe’s decision**: The organization has approved the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute Russian aggression against Ukraine, which marks a significant step in holding Russian officials accountable for war crimes.
* **War crimes and genocide**: Ukrainian prosecutors have documented thousands of war crimes committed by Russian forces, including attacks on civilians, cultural sites, and acts of torture and deportation.
The article also mentions the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuance of arrest warrants for Putin and a Russian official tied to Ukrainian children’s deportations.