The Attorney General traveled to Ukraine on Tuesday to speak with the country's top prosecutor about international assistance for the country's efforts to identify and arrest suspected war criminals.
The U.S. Attorney General arrived at a press conference in DC. Anna Moneymaker poses for a picture.
A Justice Department official told multiple media outlets that Garland will meet with the Ukrainian prosecutor general to discuss efforts to help prosecute war criminals.
Garland said in April that the U.S. was helping the Ukrainians collect and preserve evidence of war crimes.
Russian troops were accused of war crimes by the U.S.
Forbes requested a response from the Department of Justice.
Ten thousand dollars. The office of Venediktova has said it is looking into a lot of the reports. More than 600 war crimes suspects have been identified and 80 of them have begun prosecution.
A 21-year-old Russian soldier pleaded guilty to violating the laws and customs of war in the first trial of its kind in the country. The sergeant was sentenced to life in prison.
After several visits from U.S. lawmakers, including a delegation of Republican senators, led by Senate Minority LeaderMitch McConnell, Garland's visit came nearly four months into the war. The first U.S. officials to visit the country after Russia's invasion were Sen. Steve Daines and Rep. Victoria Spartz. On Mother's Day, First Lady Olena Zelenska was surprised by a visit from her husband, First Lady of Biden.
McConnell made a secret trip toUkraine with a delegation of Republican senators.
A Russian soldier was sentenced to life in prison for war crimes.
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