![War Crimes As Warfare: Russian Conscription of Ukrainians Living Under Occupation](https://www.jurist.org/commentary/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/02/russian_soldiers_1675433208.jpg)
Russia appears to be accelerating efforts to replenish its battlefield strength through passportization and conscription of Ukrainian nationals in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine. Such efforts suggest a certain degree of desperation on Russia’s part in the face of battlefield setbacks during its illegal and ill-conceived war against Ukraine. They shine a light on the plight [...]