Ukrainian government forces and armed insurgents in eastern Ukraine must respect the laws of war, Human Rights Watch said in a document published today. "Eastern Ukraine: Questions and Answers about the Laws of War" examines the development of the insurgency in eastern Ukraine into an internal armed conflict and the applicable international law that all the parties must respect.
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Human Rights Watch: Escalation triggers laws of war in eastern Ukraine
Guards of the self-proclaimed \"Donetsk People's Republic\" keep watchs in the town hall of the besieged Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on June 24, 2014.
