FBI Working With U.S. Companies To Collect War Crime Evidence In Ukraine

A man stands next to graves with bodies of civilians, who according to local residents were killed by Russian soldiers, in Bucha, outside Kyiv, in April 2022.

Ukraine is working with the FBI and U.S. companies to collect evidence of war crimes by Russians, such as geolocation and cell-phone information, senior officials said on April 25. Ukrainian authorities are collecting digital information from battlefields and Ukrainian towns ravaged by the war since Russia invaded the country in February 2022, said Alex Kobzanets, a FBI special agent who previously worked as a legal attache for the agency in Ukraine. "Collection of that data, analysis of that data, working through that data is something the FBI has experience working through," Kobzanets told a cybersecurity conference in San Francisco. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.