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Netherlands to Host Aggression Tribunal for Russian Leaders

7/4/2026

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on July 3, 2026 that the Netherlands will host a Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression, moved by the Council of Europe and backed by 36 countries, which will try Russia’s top leaders.
He briefed Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten on a Kyiv strike that killed 30 people and thanked him for the decision.
The Netherlands completed preparations in The Hague, home of the International Criminal Court.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on July 3, 2026 that the Netherlands will host a Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression, moved by the Council of Europe and backed by 36 countries, which will try Russia’s top leaders.
He briefed Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten on a Kyiv strike that killed 30 people and thanked him for the decision.
The Netherlands completed preparations in The Hague, home of the International Criminal Court.