Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Russia expands military court jurisdiction

Legislation recently signed by President Vladimir Putin expands military court jurisdiction, according to this account.

Military court jurisdiction over foreign fighters

Separate amendments grant Russian military courts authority to try stateless individuals and foreign citizens for crimes committed during military service. This change aligns with recent policy shifts allowing non-citizens to enlist in the Russian armed forces, reflecting the ongoing demands of the conflict in Ukraine.

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