title: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW AND THE ROLE OF NARRATIVE IN THE WAR IN UKRAINE
abstract: This article examines the multiple ways that international criminal law (ICL)—the body of international law that seeks to impose criminal responsibility on individuals for international crimes—has impacted the conflict in Ukraine. Most violations remain unpunished, and ICL’s legal accountability mechanisms continue to face significant obstacles. But even absent prosecutions and trials, which remain contingent on an array of shifting factors, ICL has affected the Ukraine conflict in multiple ways
journal: Pace international law review