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Pre-trial investigations were launched for violation of the laws and customs of war under Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Kharkiv Oblast
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Pre-trial investigations into the violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) have been launched.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:31.476Z

Source story: 3875795-man-injured-during-russian-shelling-in-podoly-kharkiv-region