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Prisoners of War in Occupied Territory

Prisoners of War in Occupied Territory

It seems increasingly likely that the international armed conflict raging in Ukraine will devolve into a partial Russian occupation of large portions of Ukrainian territory. President Putin may very well declare annexation—or reincorporation—of that territory into...

Legal Status of Ukraine’s Resistance Forces

Legal Status of Ukraine’s Resistance Forces

In the lead up to Russia’s invasion, Ukraine prepared to defend its territory by, among other things, training its citizens to serve as a “resistance in waiting.” The extent to which these resistance forces have engaged Russian invaders to date remains unclear. What...